[Letter to] Dear friend Webb
Contributors: Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872, recipient
Series: Samuel May Correspondence
Published: 1862
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: [manuscript]
Subjects: Correspondence; History; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Description: May tells Webb that there may be some disorder at the New England Convention. He says that he regrets President Abraham Lincoln's overruling of General David Hunter's proclamation of emancipation. May thinks that Lincoln is overly cautious and may wait too long before freeing the slaves.
Notes: Holograph, signed.

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