Letter from Edmund Quincy, Dedham, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May Jr., 1869 Oct[ober] 3d
Description:
Edmund Quincy writes to Samuel May responding to May's earlier letter and discussing publishing letters of "Mrs. Deborah G. & of Mr. Bigler". He then details "a delightful little tour of ten days" he had with his wife, Mary, calling it "perfect felicity." Quincy also mentions stopping at the home of Nathaniel Peabody Rogers in Plymouth, New Hampshire.
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) manuscript composed in black ink on white, gridded paper. Along the head edge, "Edmund Quincy to S. May, Jr." is written and underlined in black ink and in a different handwriting. Under the salutation, the number "54" is written in pencil.