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Samuel May Jr. writes to Robert Folger Wallcut regarding a mistake Wallcut apparently made in mailing May’s copy of the Liberator. May also mentions an Executive Committee meeting (of the American Anti-Slavery Society) that he has requested and asks Wallcut to see that the meeting is duly called.
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6w925k733
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Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to Robert Folger Wallcut, Frid. Eveg, Mar. 29 / [18]61
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6w925k733
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to Robert Folger Wallcut, Frid. Eveg, Mar. 29 / [18]61
description
Samuel May Jr. writes to Robert Folger Wallcut regarding a mistake Wallcut apparently made in mailing May’s copy of the Liberator. May also mentions an Executive Committee meeting (of the American Anti-Slavery Society) that he has requested and asks Wallcut to see that the meeting is duly called.
date
["[March 29, 1861]"]
year
1861
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4511469
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
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
Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
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Correspondence
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1 leaf (2 p.) ; 16 x 12 cm.
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Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
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Leicester [Mass.]
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6w925k733
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document
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