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Source Description
Holograph, signed with initials.
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Document identity
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qz20t7950
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Letter from Samuel May, 21 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Dec. 26 / [18]59
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document
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1
Source metadata
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qz20t7950
contentType
document
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normalized
title
Letter from Samuel May, 21 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.], to Maria Weston Chapman, Dec. 26 / [18]59
description
Holograph, signed with initials.
date
["[December 26, 1859]"]
year
1859
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
3133650
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Anti-slavery fairs
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Women abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Winslow, Nathan, 1785-1861
Chapman, Maria Weston, 1806-1885
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Correspondence
Manuscripts
typeOfResource
Text
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
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pageCount
1
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import
extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 5 x 7 7/8 in.
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yes
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sf268508b
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42.35
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-71.05
notes
Holograph, signed with initials.
In this letter, Samuel May, Jr., gives the day and time of an executive committee meeting. He reports on the money contributed to the Annual Subscription from Bristol, England, and a contribution of canned goods from Nathan Winslow.
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21 Cornhill, Boston, [Mass.]
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qz20t7950
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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