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Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Dec[embe]r 23 / [18]74

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Samuel May, Jr. thanks William Lloyd Garrison for the "most beautiful note on [Garrison's] seventieth year", calling it a "transfiguration of [Garrison's] spirit", and declares his admiration for Garrison's "clear, strong faith". May states that Garrison's testimony to the "life, character, and spirit" of Helen Garrison is worthy of the both of them.
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  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Correspondence
  4. Garrison, Helen Eliza 1811 1876
  5. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  6. History
  7. May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph) 1797 1871
  8. May, Samuel, Jr. 1810 1899
  9. Slaver
  10. Social Reformers
  11. United States
  12. Women
  13. Women Abolitionists

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