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Samuel May Jr. (Writer) tells Samuel J. May (Recipient) that he is enclosing a letter he found in the Anti-Slavery Bugle for Recipient who is investigating the position of "the Friends, as a body" toward antislavery. (The letter mentioned is not included in this item.)

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Document identity
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6w925k03d
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Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester, to Samuel Joseph May, Nov. 16, 1859
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document
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1
Source metadata
id
6w925k03d
contentType
document
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normalized
title
Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester, to Samuel Joseph May, Nov. 16, 1859
description
Samuel May Jr. (Writer) tells Samuel J. May (Recipient) that he is enclosing a letter he found in the Anti-Slavery Bugle for Recipient who is investigating the position of "the Friends, as a body" toward antislavery. (The letter mentioned is not included in this item.)
date
["November 16, 1859"]
year
1859
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4498421
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
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Text
pageCount
1
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extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 15 x 13 cm.
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yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
pubPlace
Leicester
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6w925k03d
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document
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