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Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, June 10 / [18]74

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Samuel May, Jr. writes Francis Jackson Garrison stating his hopes that William Lloyd Garrison will send to him the "circular concerning Nell's family". May states that he sent to Mrs. Nell the sum of $10 which he attests was intended to defray the costs imposed by William Nell's "sickness & funeral", and states his wish to do "something more" for Nell's family, as he presumes them to be now penniless. May requests that Garrison forward his ordered books to an address in Boston where they will remain held for him to pick up upon his next visit.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. African American Abolitionists
  3. African Americans
  4. Antislavery Movements
  5. Correspondence
  6. Garrison, Francis Jackson 1848 1916
  7. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  8. History
  9. May, Samuel, Jr. 1810 1899
  10. Nell, William C. (William Cooper) 1816 1874
  11. Slaver
  12. Social Reformers
  13. United States

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