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[Letter to] My dear Sir [manuscript]   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
May, Samuel, 1810-1899
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871 recipient
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Title
[Letter to] My dear Sir [manuscript]
Publisher
Brooklyn, CT.
Description
Holograph, signed
Title devised by cataloger
Writing to Samuel J. May (Recipient), Samuel May Jr. (Writer) talks about the future arrangement for the Brooklyn (CT) society to which he has delivered his last sermon, and asks Recipient to visit Brooklyn to give a sermon. After briefly discussing the “Liberty party,” Writer switch the topic to family matters, such as his son who has been sent to England to pass the summer and Recipient?s brother in Hopedale who got a house in a very poor condition and for whom the writer acted to raise a small fund amongst family and friends to be spent on the repair. Writer says he will soon leave to Boston for his work, to be eventually joined by his family. He ends the letter with news about mutual acquaintances

Subjects: May, Samuel, 1810-1899; May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Language English
Publication date 1847
publication_date QS:P577,+1847-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
lettertomydearsi00mays_48
Authority file  OCLC: 1048311322
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Internet Archive identifier: lettertomydearsi00mays_48
https://archive.org/download/lettertomydearsi00mays_48/39999053887582.pdf

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