[Letter to] Dear Webb
Contributors: Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872 recipient
Series: Samuel May Correspondence
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Description: May sends James Redpath's "Echoes of Harper's Ferry" and other material about John Brown. He tells Webb that William Lloyd Garrison believes there is "a great deal of valuable matter about John Brown" in the "Anti-Slavery Standard" that is not included in Redpath's biography. May proclaims that "never has the North been so united!" He describes the preparations for war and says that a blockade will be immediately established.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

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Correspondence addressed from 221 Washington Street.