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Samuel May Jr. writes to Robert Folger Wallcut that he misses being at the office. May then asks Wallcut to arrange a painting job at the office as soon as possible, and gives instructions on how to forward his mail.
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6w925912q
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Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to Robert Folger Wallcut, Sund, Eveg, [May] 6th, [1860]
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6w925912q
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title
Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to Robert Folger Wallcut, Sund, Eveg, [May] 6th, [1860]
description
Samuel May Jr. writes to Robert Folger Wallcut that he misses being at the office. May then asks Wallcut to arrange a painting job at the office as soon as possible, and gives instructions on how to forward his mail.
date
["[May 6, 1860]"]
year
1860
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4507935
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
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
Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 16 x 20 cm.
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Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
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Leicester [Mass.]
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