Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to Mary Carpenter, Dec. 29, '45

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, Massachusetts, to Mary Carpenter, Dec. 29, '45
Description:
May apologizes for mentioning Miss Carpenter's name in a review of her book, "Morning and Evening Meditations, for Every Day in a Month," and discusses the prospects of its being reprinted. He suggests anonymous publication of her letters on the social improvement of the working classes in England. May thanks her for her contribution to the Anti-Slavery Fair and gives a detailed background of Faneuil Hall.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Carpenter, Mary, 1807-1877
Date:
December 29, 1845
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
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
Carpenter, Mary, 1807-1877
Faneuil Hall (Boston, Mass.)
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv144881b
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Leicester, Massachusetts
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4530159
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.3, p.7
Barcode:
39999063810665