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Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester [Mass.], to Robert Folger Wallcut, April 12 [1865]

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Holograph, signed.Title devised by cataloger.Samuel May Jr. asks Robert Folger Wallcut to send a list of people an extract of the article that May wrote for the week’s Liberator. The letter ends with May relating Oliver Johnson’s account of William Lloyd Garrison setting off to Charleston on Arago [to attend the flag-raising ceremony at Fort Sumter]. George, Garrison’s son [who are serving just outside Charleston] will be furloughed to see his father.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Correspondence
  4. Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)
  5. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  6. History
  7. May, Samuel, Jr. 1810 1899
  8. Siege, 1861
  9. Slaver
  10. United States
  11. Wallcut, Robert Folger 1797 1884

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