Draft of an address by Samuel May, Jr.: Emancipation in the British W. I. Islands. An address.

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May's draft of an address commemorating the emancipation of the slaves in the British West Indies contains many quotations and references from English periodicals. The address was delievered at West Brookfield on August 1, 1842; at Cherry Valley on February 17, 1843; at Leices...

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British West Indies

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Slavery--West Indies, British Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence Slavery--West Indies Antislavery movements--United States Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century

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Draft of an address by Samuel May, Jr.: Emancipation in the British W. I. Islands. An address.

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