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Pillsbury says that his family urged him not to risk the sea voyage home until June or July. He discusses his arrangements for leaving and regrets the illness of Mrs. Spooner.
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dv144q498
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Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Holywood near Belfast, [Ireland], to Samuel May, April 24, 1856
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dv144q498
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Holywood near Belfast, [Ireland], to Samuel May, April 24, 1856
description
Pillsbury says that his family urged him not to risk the sea voyage home until June or July. He discusses his arrangements for leaving and regrets the illness of Mrs. Spooner.
date
["April 24, 1856"]
year
1856
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4529450
creators
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
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
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
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Correspondence
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1
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1 leaf (4 p.) ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.
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yes
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sf268508b
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ht24xg10q
notes
Holograph, signed.
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Holywood near Belfast, [Ireland]
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dv144q498
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document
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photo
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