Samuel May Jr. asks Robert Folger Wallcut to send a list of people an extract of the article that May wrote for the week’s Liberator. The letter ends with May relating Oliver Johnson’s account of William Lloyd Garrison setting off to Charleston on Arago [to attend the flag-raising ceremony at Fort Sumter]. George, Garrison’s son [who are serving just outside Charleston] will be furloughed to see his father.
- By May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899, Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
- Dated [April 12, 1865], in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- Held by Boston Public Library
- Part of Anti-Slavery Collection
- Rights: No known copyright restrictions.
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Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)--Siege, 1861
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899
Wallcut, Robert Folger, 1797-1884
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879