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Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Leicester, to Samuel Joseph May, January 21, 1852

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In this letter, Samuel May Jr. (Writer) warns Samuel J. May (Recipient) about Russell Carpenter, who, in Writer’s view, is not truly with the anti-slavery causes. Writer also says Frederick Douglass deserves criticism, citing a controversy he stirred in Rochester among other things. The letter ends with a brief discussion about the controversy around Asa Mahan at Oberlin College.

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label_outline Explore Samuel Joseph May, May Samuel J Samuel Joseph 1797 1871, Jr Samuel May 1810 1899

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anti slavery collection boston public library rare books department antislavery movements united states history 19th century abolitionists correspondence may samuel jr 1810 1899 may samuel j samuel joseph 1797 1871 letters correspondence manuscripts english jr samuel may 1810 1899 samuel joseph may samuel may slavery ultra high resolution high resolution