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Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Germantown, [Pa.], to Samuel May, Jr., July 19th 1865

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Manuscript annotated on recto, with "117" in pencil beneath M'Kim's salutation to May, and "1865" in pencil beneath letterhead address/date.James Miller M'Kim relates to Samuel May, Jr. his labors in New York City with the American Freedmen's Aid Union. M'Kim states that he had returned to Germantown for a few days' rest, and came upon May's letter by accident. M'Kim relates conflicting reports presented to him by mutual friends relating to the quality of the new newspaper "The Nation" to Garrison.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. American Freedmen's Aid Commission
  3. Antislavery Movements
  4. Correspondence
  5. Freedmen
  6. History
  7. Liberator (Boston, Mass. : 1831)
  8. M'kim, J. Miller (James Miller) 1810 1874
  9. May, Samuel, Jr. 1810 1899
  10. Purvis, Robert 1810 1898
  11. Reconstruction (U.S. History, 1865 1877)
  12. Slaver
  13. Social Reformers
  14. United States
  15. United States Bureau Of Refugees, Freedmen, And Abandoned Lands

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