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May tells Burleigh that the Executive Committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society voted to pay Burleigh for writing the annual report of the society for the period through May of 1859.

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dv144w83m
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Letter from Samuel May, Boston, to Charles Calistus Burleigh, March 11th, 1859
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dv144w83m
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title
Letter from Samuel May, Boston, to Charles Calistus Burleigh, March 11th, 1859
description
May tells Burleigh that the Executive Committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society voted to pay Burleigh for writing the annual report of the society for the period through May of 1859.
date
["March 11, 1859"]
year
1859
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4531099
creators
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Burleigh, Charles C. (Charles Calistus), 1810-1878
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
American Anti-Slavery Society. Executive Committee
American Anti-Slavery Society
Burleigh, Charles C. (Charles Calistus), 1810-1878
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Correspondence
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1
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1 leaf (2 p.) ; 5 x 8 in.
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Addressed from 21 Cornhill, Boston.
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
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Boston
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dv144w83m
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