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Samuel May Jr. writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the content of Mary Anne Estlin’s letter. Estlin’s letter is about Parker Pillsbury, who is visiting her, and the states of her father, John Bishop Estlin. May says he is sending a translation of Dorval’s letter to Garrison and will bring Miss Estlin’s letter to New York for him to read.
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6w925819f
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Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 7th [May 1854]
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document
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6w925819f
contentType
document
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normalized
title
Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 7th [May 1854]
description
Samuel May Jr. writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the content of Mary Anne Estlin’s letter. Estlin’s letter is about Parker Pillsbury, who is visiting her, and the states of her father, John Bishop Estlin. May says he is sending a translation of Dorval’s letter to Garrison and will bring Miss Estlin’s letter to New York for him to read.
date
["[May 7, 1854]"]
year
1854
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4478272
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
genreBasic
Correspondence
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Text
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1
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import
extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 15 x 11 cm.
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yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
pubPlace
Leicester [Mass.]
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6w925819f
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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