Letter from Richard Davis Webb, Dublin, to Samuel May, January 9, 1857

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Richard Davis Webb, Dublin, to Samuel May, January 9, 1857
Description:
Webb discusses business matters at length. He says he heard 'that H. C. Wright was living with a lady out of marriage bonds" and asks May about the veracity of this rumor.
Author:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Addressee:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
January 9, 1857
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
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Wright, Henry Clarke, 1797-1870
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. + 1 envelope
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv144r397
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Dublin
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
May's note on the envelope reads, "Rec'd Jan 25 / 57. Ans'd Feb. 24 / [57]."
The envelope is filled with mathematical calculations in May's hand.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4534144
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.6, p.45
Barcode:
39999063860520