Letter from Arunah Allen Bent, So[uth] Gardner, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1851 Aug[ust] 11

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Title:
Letter from Arunah Allen Bent, So[uth] Gardner, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1851 Aug[ust] 11
Description:
A.A. Bent writes to Samuel May stating that "we have no speaker engaged for our next meeting," which is to take place on August 24. He asks May if he or Stephen S. Foster could come speak to the meeting. Bent says that one meeting will be held "at the usual hours of Sunday service at a schoolhouse," and they hope to hold an evening meeting at the town hall. He offers to pay $8 for the speakers.
Author:
Bent, A. A. (Arunah Allen), 1823-1912
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
August 11, 1851
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Anti-Slavery Collection
Subjects:
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Meetings--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Meetings
Social reformers--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Bent, A. A. (Arunah Allen), 1823-1912
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 21 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110p478
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
So[uth] Gardner, [Massachusetts]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Identifier:
5968178
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.20, p.92
Barcode:
39999085843678