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May discusses business affairs at length and refers to Mary Anne Estlin's gift to "The Anti-Slavery Advocate."
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Document identity
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dv144r60g
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Letter from Samuel May, Boston, to Richard Davis Webb, February 24, 1857
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dv144r60g
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Samuel May, Boston, to Richard Davis Webb, February 24, 1857
description
May discusses business affairs at length and refers to Mary Anne Estlin's gift to "The Anti-Slavery Advocate."
date
["February 24, 1857"]
year
1857
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4532939
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
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
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
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Correspondence
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1
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2 leaves (8 p.) ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
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Boston
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dv144r60g
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document
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1
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