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<dd>This letter is not in the hand of Samuel May, but is a response to a letter from Mrs. Gibbons to May. See Ms.B.1.6 v.6, p.97</dd>
<dd>This letter is possibly in the hand of May's wife, Sarah Russell May</dd>
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<dd>Samuel May regrets that he had been unable to consult with Mrs. Gibbons about the abandonment of the Anti-Slavery Bazaar. He outlines the proper objective of the New York and Philadelphia anti-slavery fairs and discusses Vigilance Committees. He thinks that someone might go from Boston to assist in the management of the New York fair and states that the English contributions are destined for Philadelphia</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893; May, Samuel, 1810-1899; National Anti-slavery Bazaar; Abolitionists; Antislavery movements</div>
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Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893, recipient</div>
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