[Letter] To the Latimer Committee
Contributors: Bowditch, Henry I. (Henry Ingersoll), 1808-1892 recipient; Channing, William F. (William Francis), 1820-1901 recipient; Cabot, Frederick S. recipient
Series: Samuel May Correspondence
Published: 1842
Place of publication: Leicester, [Mass.]
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Fugitive slaves; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Description: On the letter dated Dec. 20, 1842, May writes of his inability to do much work for the committee due to his busy schedule. He sends names of those who might be interested in assisting with the "Call of County Conventions." On another letter dated January 10, 1843, May forwards the petitions to Congress and Legislature that he collected from Leicester.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

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On verso of one of the two letters, "Mess. H. I. Bowditch, etc., etc. No 3. Amory Hall. Boston." It is postmarked Leicester, Dec. 20.