Antislavery work No. 2 by Samuel May, Jr., Summer, 1851

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Title:
Antislavery work No. 2 by Samuel May, Jr., Summer, 1851
Description:
This document lists the locations of antislavery meetings (mostly Massachusetts towns) for every week from June 1 to September 28, 1851. Alongside each location, initials indicate which speakers were due to appear at each meeting. The speakers include William Lloyd Garrison, Stephen S. Foster, Charles C. Burleigh, Parker Pillsbury, George W. Putnam, Lucy Stone, Samuel May, Jr., Nathaniel H. Whiting, Edmund Quincy, and Wendell Phillips. It was likely written by Samuel May to help schedule meetings as part of his duties as general agent for the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
[1851]
Format:
Manuscripts
Documents
Genre:
Chronologies
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--Lectures and lecturing--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
Lectures and lecturing
Meetings
Social reformers--United States
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Pillsbury, Parker, 1809-1898
Putnam, George W.
Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893
Whiting, Nathaniel H., 1808-1889
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Burleigh, Charles C. (Charles Calistus), 1810-1878
Foster, Stephen S. (Stephen Symonds), 1809-1881
Extent:
1 leaf (5 p.) ; 27 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2z110p93c
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Place of origin:
[Place of publication not identified]
Language:
English
Notes:
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
5972506
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.20, p.106
Barcode:
39999085843777