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Letter from Samuel Joseph May, London, [England], to William Lloyd Garrison, Jan[uary] 17 1859

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Samuel Joseph May writes William Lloyd Garrison of his arrival to England, and provides an accounting of his doings. May states that he met with Mr. Chesson, whom he confides is "killing himself by his labors", and that he has additionally met with George Thompson, whom he praises.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Chesson, F. W. (Frederick William) 1833 Or 1834 1888
  4. Correspondence
  5. England
  6. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  7. History
  8. May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph) 1797 1871
  9. Slaver
  10. Social Reformers
  11. Thompson, George 1804 1878
  12. United States

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