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Phillips tells May that he has a bad cold and is unable to come to Leicester to give a lecture.
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Document identity
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dv1457470
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Letter from Wendell Phillips, Boston, to Samuel May, March 18th, [1842]
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dv1457470
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document
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normalized
title
Letter from Wendell Phillips, Boston, to Samuel May, March 18th, [1842]
description
Phillips tells May that he has a bad cold and is unable to come to Leicester to give a lecture.
date
["[March 18, 1842]"]
year
1842
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
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No known restrictions on use.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
4531938
creators
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
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
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
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Correspondence
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1
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1 leaf (3 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.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Addressed to May at Leicester. May's writing on the letter reads, "perhaps 1842 (not sure of year)."
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Boston
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dv1457470
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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