[Letter to] My dear sir
Contributors: May, Samuel, 1810-1899, recipient
Series: Samuel May Correspondence
Published: 1890
Place of publication: Cambridge, [Mass.]
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Description: Alexander replies to an inquiry from May about the details of an execution in Louisiana. He says he heard the story from Sameul Wakefield, a Louisiana state senator. Alexander also sends a book about Benoit, an African American saint.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

Title supplied by cataloger.

Addressed from 19 Lancaster Street.

The accompanying envelope contains notes in May's handwriting. The original postage stamp has been removed.