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Charles Lenox Remond writes to Samuel May stating they cannot hold a meeting in Lyceum Hall, and Lenox is working "to secure Mechanic Hall" but he thinks it "is likewise doubtful for the occassion [sic]." He promises to write May the following day with a definite answer about whether they can use Mechanic Hall. In the postscript, Remond promises he "shall use my best endeavors to secure the Hall for I am extremely anxious to have the meetings in our City at his this time ..."
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2z110t60n
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Letter from Charles Lenox Remond, Salem, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1852 July 22
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title
Letter from Charles Lenox Remond, Salem, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1852 July 22
description
Charles Lenox Remond writes to Samuel May stating they cannot hold a meeting in Lyceum Hall, and Lenox is working "to secure Mechanic Hall" but he thinks it "is likewise doubtful for the occassion [sic]." He promises to write May the following day with a definite answer about whether they can use Mechanic Hall. In the postscript, Remond promises he "shall use my best endeavors to secure the Hall for I am extremely anxious to have the meetings in our City at his this time ..."
date
["July 22, 1852"]
year
1852
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5977291
creators
Remond, Charles Lenox, 1810-1873
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
African American abolitionists--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Meetings--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
African American abolitionists
Antislavery movements--United States
Meetings
Social reformers--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Remond, Charles Lenox, 1810-1873
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (1 p.) ; 26 cm.
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Holograph, signed.
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Salem, [Massachusetts]
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2z110t60n
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