May says that he has been trying to get a chance to write to Samuel Joseph May about his book, "Some Recollections of our Antislavery Conflict." May says that "The Christian Register" has not reviewed the book. He comments on a review by Reverend McAuley. May discusses the attitude of Dr. Ezra Stiles Gannett toward slavery and the Fugitive Slave Law, and the acts necessary to qualify a man as an abolitionist. May discusses various persons listed by Samuel Joseph May as prominent abolitionist ministers.