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Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, [Mass.], to Richard Davis Webb, March 22, 1862

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May sends a list of the European subscribers to "The Liberator" and the "National Anti-Slavery Standard" to Alfred Webb. He discusses subscription rates. May criticizes General George B. McLellan and says that the Secretary of State, William Henry Seward, sent a note to the English government about the Mason and Slidell incident which was withheld from publication. May also sends some financial accounts.

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1862
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anti slavery collection boston public library rare books department antislavery movements united states history 19th century abolitionists correspondence trent affair 1861 may samuel jr 1810 1899 webb richard davis 1805 1872 letters correspondence manuscripts english jr samuel may 1810 1899 richard davis webb samuel may high resolution slavery