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Letter to] My dear May [manuscript

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Holograph, signedTitle devised by catalogerManuscript annotated on recto, with "117" in pencil beneath M'Kim's salutation to May, and "1865" in pencil beneath letterhead address/dateJames 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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  1. Abolitionists
  2. American Freedmen's Aid Commission
  3. Antislavery Movements
  4. Freedmen
  5. M'kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810 1874
  6. May, Samuel, 1810 1899
  7. Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865)
  8. Purvis, Robert, 1810 1898
  9. Reconstruction (U.S. History, 1865 1877)
  10. Slaver
  11. Social Reformers
  12. United States
  13. United States. Bureau Of Refugees, Freedmen, And Abandoned Lands

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