Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, [Mass.], to Richard Davis Webb, Sept. 29, 1871

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, [Mass.], to Richard Davis Webb, Sept. 29, 1871
Description:
May describes the arrival of the S. S. Siberia in Boston Harbor, the ship upon which his wife returned. He tells about Mrs. May's voyage and thanks Webb for extending hospitality to her during her time overseas. May recommends that Webb drink a little wine every day for his health.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Date:
September 29, 1871
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
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
Extent:
2 leaves (5 p.) ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/gt54mj76z
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Leicester, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4531841
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.11, p.16
Barcode:
39999063864217