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Steinthal explains his reasons for wanting the account of the relationship between the American Unitarian Association and slavery. He says that he is planning to force the British Unitarian Association to act on the anti-slavery question. Steinthal favors the resistant side of the non-resistance issue. He discusses the European situation.
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dv144q544
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Letter from S. Alfred Steinthal, Bridgewater, [England], to Samuel May, May 19th, 1856
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dv144q544
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title
Letter from S. Alfred Steinthal, Bridgewater, [England], to Samuel May, May 19th, 1856
description
Steinthal explains his reasons for wanting the account of the relationship between the American Unitarian Association and slavery. He says that he is planning to force the British Unitarian Association to act on the anti-slavery question. Steinthal favors the resistant side of the non-resistance issue. He discusses the European situation.
date
["May 19, 1856"]
year
1856
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4529873
creators
Steinthal, S. Alfred
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Steinthal, S. Alfred
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (2 p.) ; 8 1/2 x 11 in.
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Holograph.
This letter appears incomplete, with no final page.
Title supplied by cataloger.
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Bridgewater, [England]
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dv144q544
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