Memoranda from Samuel May, [Boston?], May 21, 1845; 16 October, 1845; 1846

Item Information

Title:
Memoranda from Samuel May, [Boston?], May 21, 1845; 16 October, 1845; 1846
Description:
The first leaf is a receipt for payment of two dozen copies of "A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass," dated October 6, 1845. Then follows a list of the Unitarian ministers who did not sign the "Protest Against Slavery" issued in October of 1845. The next two undated pages appear to be notes for a speech or lecture on facts pertaining to slavery and Unitarians. The last five pages are notes of a meeting, dated May 21, 1845.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
May 21, 1845–1846
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
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Extent:
1 leaf (13 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv144851m
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
[Boston?]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
The final pages of the memoranda include whimsical doodles by the author.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4531279
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.3, p.2
Barcode:
39999063810624