Letter from Abraham Firth, Clappville, [Mass.], to Samuel May, March 2, 1853

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Abraham Firth, Clappville, [Mass.], to Samuel May, March 2, 1853
Description:
Firth replies to a letter from May inquiring about the availability of the pulpit of Reverend J. F. Burbank for anti-slavery lectures. Firth says that Burbank would refuse the use of his pulpit on the ground that anti-slavery lectures cause dissension.
Author:
Firth, Abraham, 1818-1886
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
March 2, 1853
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
Firth, Abraham, 1818-1886
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 8 x 10 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv144g14q
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Place of origin:
Clappville, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4530546
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.4, p.60
Barcode:
39999063859811