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Boston Public Library
Anti-Slavery (Collection of Distinction)
Extract from a letter from Samuel May, [after 1844]
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Title:
Extract from a letter from Samuel May, [after 1844]
Description:
May quotes from a letter that was written to him on October 29, 1844 by John Bishop Estlin in which Estlin writes of the authenticity of a lock of Rammohun Roy's hair.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Date:
[ca. 1845–1867]
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
Rammohun Roy, Raja, 1772?-1833
Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop), 1785-1855
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 5 1/4 x 8 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/dv145532z
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
S.l.
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph.
Title supplied by cataloger.
For the original letter from Estlin to May, see MS B.1.6 v.2, p.3.
Identifier:
4529475
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.13, p.4
Barcode:
39999063866899
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