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Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [New York], to Mary Anne Estlin, 1860 July 18

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Samuel Joseph May writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to his address at the Dedication of a new School House in Syracuse, the Annual Address to the American Peace Society, and a Discourse upon the Life and Trials of Theodore Parker, delivered from his pulpit the Sunday after the tidings of his death reached Boston. Each of these articles was requested for publication. He hopes to send her copies of his addresses. He wants her to read his address on the bestow of War to hear her comments. He believes War is just as evil as slavery. He writes about Theodore Parker. He also discusses his concern for Garrison and his cousin's health. He desires to go to Europe to cultivate friendships but he remarks, "I will probably never cross the Atlantic again." He does not want to believe that George Thompson did not intentionally invite him to the August 1st meeting. He hopes Thompson is true to the American Anti-Slavery Society.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. American Anti Slavery Society
  3. Antislavery Movements
  4. Christianity
  5. Civil War
  6. Civil War, 1861 1865
  7. Correspondence
  8. England
  9. Estlin, Mary Anne 1820 1902
  10. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  11. Great Britain
  12. History
  13. May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph) 1797 1871
  14. Meetings
  15. Newspapers
  16. Parker, Theodore 1810 1860
  17. Publishers And Publishing
  18. Publishing
  19. Religious Aspects
  20. Slaver
  21. Societies
  22. Societies, Etc
  23. United States
  24. Women
  25. Women Abolitionists
  26. Women Social Reformers

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