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Diary of Samuel May gives account of daily life of a 19th century clergyman: weddings, funerals, services to the poor, sermons, correspondence, publications, visits, etc. In this year, his 70th, he asks his church to begin searching for his successor. He continues to perform his regular duties along with writing, traveling to other churches, and attending meetings related to temperance, freedmen's aid, and women's rights. He writes of his daily life which is one of intense networking. He maintains a large correspondence and spends part of every day in making and receiving calls. He is active on city committees for planning a hospital and he is president of the Board of Education.
Samuel May Jr. (Writer) explains the status of Samuel J. May (Recipient)?s subscription to the Advocate in response to Recipient?s inquiry. Recipient paid his subscription to the previous October, and should have received the issues up to the date directly from Dublin. Writer is sending the November and December issues of the publication, but would like to have them back later.
Samuel May Jr. (Writer) discusses a sermon by Samuel J. May (Recipient) that will be published in the week?s Liberator, and sends his sympathy to Recipient who is troubled with trials related to the Jerry Rescue. Writer says the [Antislavery] bazaar is doing well, raising two-thousand and nine-hundred dollars by the 7th day.
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