Letter from Abby Williams May, to William Lloyd Garrison, [December 15, 1878]

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Abby Williams May, to William Lloyd Garrison, [December 15, 1878]
Description:
Abby May thanks William Lloyd Garrison for his letter to her mother, which she states that she has read to her, and conveys her mother's sincere appreciation to and admiration for Garrison.
Author:
May, Abby W. (Abby Williams), 1829-1888
Addressee:
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Date:
[December 15, 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
Women abolitionists--United States--History--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Social reformers--United States
Women abolitionists--United States
May, Abby W. (Abby Williams), 1829-1888
May, Mary Goddard, 1787-1882
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Extent:
1 leaf (3 p.) ; 23 x 14 cm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900pn40k
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
[Place of publication not identified]
Language:
English
Notes:
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript dated "Monday morning".
There is a note on the manuscript, inscribed in the hand of an unknown person, that this letter is "On the 91st birthday of her mother, Mrs. Mary Goddard May".
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
4664509
Call #:
MS A.1.2 v.40, p.63B
Barcode:
39999063806317