[Letter to] My esteemed friend
Contributors: May, Samuel, 1810-1899, recipient
Series: Samuel May Correspondence
Published: 1887
Place of publication: Richmond, Va
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Description: Oliver thanks May for a donation of $25. He says that he is reluctant to ask the old abolitionists for money and tells of getting a letter of recommendation from William Lloyd Garrison.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

Title supplied by cataloger.

Written on the professional stationery of the Moore Street Industrial Institution, 806 N. 4th Street, Richmond, "John Oliver, Superintendent."