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[Letter to] Dear friend Webb [manuscript]   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
May, Samuel, 1810-1899
Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872, recipient
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Title
[Letter to] Dear friend Webb [manuscript]
Publisher
Boston
Description
Holograph
Title supplied by cataloger
As indicated in the original catalog card, this letter appears incomplete due to the lack of the author's signature
At the top of the third page, the letter is labeled "Private" by the author
May describes a group of letters written by John Brown to his wife that Webb wanted for an abridged biography. He tells Webb that he will send a copy of "The Sable Cloud" by "Southside" Nehemiah Adams. May adds that business is very quiet except for the makers of war materials and tells of an arrangement for paying George Thompson's salary

Subjects: May, Samuel, 1810-1899; Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872; Brown, John, 1800-1859; Antislavery movements; Abolitionists
Language English
Publication date 1861
publication_date QS:P577,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: bplscas; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
lettertodearfri00mays8
Authority file  OCLC: 1048334945
Source
Internet Archive identifier: lettertodearfri00mays8
https://archive.org/download/lettertodearfri00mays8/39999063811267.pdf

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