[Letter to] Dear sir
Contributors: May, Samuel, 1810-1899, recipient
Series: Samuel May Correspondence
Published: 1862
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Description: Leighton thanks May for gifts of food for the captured slaves in the contraband camps. He asks for contributions of clothing and gives an example of the working of the Fugitive Slave Law.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

Title supplied by cataloger.

This manuscript is written on the stationery of the Treasury Department.