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Holograph, signed.

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dv145f50j
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Letter from John Bishop Estlin, Bristol, to Samuel May, January 26th, 1853
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document
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1
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dv145f50j
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Letter from John Bishop Estlin, Bristol, to Samuel May, January 26th, 1853
description
Holograph, signed.
date
["January 26, 1853"]
year
1853
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4533149
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop), 1785-1855
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
Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop), 1785-1855
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
typeOfResource
Text
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
6 leaves (16 p.)
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Includes original postage stamp.
Notes in the hand of Samuel May include one that reads, "Rec'd Feb. 15, '53. Ans'd [Feb.] 18, '53. (in part)."
pubPlace
Bristol
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dv145f50j
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document
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