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May urges Massachusetts to pass a Personal Liberty Law. He refers to Margaret Douglass and Passmore Williamson, who were imprisoned for teaching and advising the slaves.
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dv1457160
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Notes by Samuel May
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document
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dv1457160
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document
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title
Notes by Samuel May
description
May urges Massachusetts to pass a Personal Liberty Law. He refers to Margaret Douglass and Passmore Williamson, who were imprisoned for teaching and advising the slaves.
date
["[ca. 1832–1867]"]
year
1832
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4533851
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (3 p.) ; 4 x 9 3/4 in.
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yes
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sf268508b
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dv1457160
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