Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, [Mass.], to Ellery Bicknell Crane, May 7, 1887

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Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, [Mass.], to Ellery Bicknell Crane, May 7, 1887
Description:
This correspondence was published in the May 10, 1887 issue of the "Worcester Evening Gazette." May explains his reasons for wishing to read Oliver Johnson's reply to Eli Thayer before the Society of Antiquity. The letter is addressed to "Ellery B. Crane, Esq., President of the Worcester Society of Antiquity." This clipping also includes an unsigned editorial on the controversy between the Garrisonians and Eli Thayer over the New England Emigrant Aid Company.
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Crane, Ellery Bicknell, 1836-1925
Date:
May 7, 1887
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Newspapers
Manuscripts
Genre:
Clippings
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
Crane, Ellery Bicknell, 1836-1925
Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889
Thayer, Eli, 1819-1899
Worcester Society of Antiquity (Mass.)
Extent:
1 leaf (2 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/gt54mn30z
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
Leicester, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Identifier:
4531114
Call #:
MS B.1.6 v.11, p.92-93
Barcode:
39999063864951