[Letter to] Dear friend Webb
Contributors: Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872, recipient
Series: Samuel May Correspondence
Published: 1863
Place of publication: Leicester, Mass
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Description: May discusses slate roofs, railroads, and stereoscopic views of Webb's house. He describes the traveling daguerreotypists and mentions an ambrotype picture of his house. May remarks on a speech by John Arthur Roebuck, a letter by President Abraham Lincoln, the Copperheads, and Louis Napoleon. He discusses a speech by Gerrit Smith and its criticism from Reverend Orestes Augustus Brownson.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

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