[Letter to] My dear Sir

Alternate Titles

• Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) Samuel May Correspondence.

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Writing to Samuel J. May (Recipient), Samuel May Jr. (Writer) gives a list of the publications he is sending to Recipient (100 copies of [John G. Palfrey?s tract on the inter-state slave trade] and a volume of Tribute to the Negro by Wilson Armistead, among others). After talking about meeting Recipient?s brother and his wife in Lynn, Writer discusses some documents Recipient?s request. He says that Wendell Phillips and William Lloyd Garrison found nothing of the nature Recipient wished, and that he will endeavor to send a copy of a law being drafted for a legislature that is ́of a kind similar to the one prepared for [Recipient?s] assembly. ́

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