S[amuel J.] May to Frederick Douglass, February 9, 1854
21, Cornhill, Boston, Feb 9th, 1854.
MR. F. DOUGLASS:—SIR:—R. D. Webb ofDublin, has sent me his annual account ofvarious receipts and expenditures for Anti-Slavery objects; among them are the following, in which you are interested:
| He paid and charges to me, the freight on box sent to Rochester Bazar, | £1,3,0 |
| freight on said Box, | 14,0 |
| for your paper, | 12,6 | 1,6,6 |
| Leaving a balance due | £ 0,1,6 |
Are you aware that a considerable box ofMr. Armistead's books and tracts, forwardedby him as a donation, as part of which werefor the Rochester Fair, was lost at sea? theship in which it was forwarded, the "LadyKnight," having been abandoned at sea.
Yours, &c.,
S. MAY, JR.
Creator
May, Samuel J.
Date
1854-02-09
Description
S[amuel J.] May to Frederick Douglass. PLSr: Frederick DouglassP, 17 February 1854. Provides a receipt for shipping costs for items donated to the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society Bazaar.
Publisher
This document was calendared in the published volume and has not been published in full before.
Collection
Frederick Douglass' Paper
Type
Letters
Publication Status
Unpublished
Source
Frederick Douglass' Paper