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[Letter to] My dear Mr. Estlin [manuscript]   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
May, Samuel, 1810-1899
Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop), 1785-1855, recipient
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Title
[Letter to] My dear Mr. Estlin [manuscript]
Publisher
Boston, Massachusetts
Description
Holograph, signed
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May informs Estlin that he is recovering from a heavy cold. He describes the Anti-Slavery Fair and the bad weather prevalent throughout the event. The Fair only earned $3300. May gives a brief history of the abolition movement. He tells of the nearly late arrival of the Bristol box and gives a long account of various contributions and newspaper articles. He discusses the political slang term, "plumper," and tells about the election of Zachary Taylor

Subjects: Estlin, J. B. (John Bishop), 1785-1855; May, Samuel, 1810-1899; Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850; National Anti-slavery Bazaar; Abolitionists; Antislavery movements
Language English
Publication date 1849
publication_date QS:P577,+1849-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
lettertomydearmr00mays_11
Authority file  OCLC: 1048319627
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Internet Archive identifier: lettertomydearmr00mays_11
https://archive.org/download/lettertomydearmr00mays_11/39999063810913.pdf

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