Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester, [Mass], to Francis Jackson Garrison, Dec[ember] 18 / [18]78

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester, [Mass], to Francis Jackson Garrison, Dec[ember] 18 / [18]78
Description:
Samuel May, Jr. writes Francis Jackson Garrison inquires if William Lloyd Garrison possesses a copy of the new edition of "Uncle Tom's Cabin", and requests that if not, Garrison take his father one at once in May's name. May informs Garrison that his mother has received his father's letter, and states that it gave her "very great gratification".
Author:
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Addressee:
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
Date:
[December 18, 1878]
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
Social reformers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (1 p.) ; 13.3 x 20.9 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pm703
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Leicester, [Mass.]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664477
Call #:
MS
Barcode:
39999063806309