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May discusses certain subscriptions to "The Anti-Slavery Advocate." He explains the opposition of Reverend Russell Lant Carpenter to the American Anti-Slavery Society.

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dv144r76c
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Letter from Samuel May, Boston, to Richard Davis Webb, March 11, 1857
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dv144r76c
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document
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title
Letter from Samuel May, Boston, to Richard Davis Webb, March 11, 1857
description
May discusses certain subscriptions to "The Anti-Slavery Advocate." He explains the opposition of Reverend Russell Lant Carpenter to the American Anti-Slavery Society.
date
["March 11, 1857"]
year
1857
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4533507
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 (3 p.)
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yes
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sf268508b
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Holograph, signed.
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Boston
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dv144r76c
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