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Letter from Samuel May, Leicester, [Mass.], to Richard Davis Webb, June 30, 1862

May discusses the proceedings of the New England Convention. He criticizes Parker Pillsbury's charges that the anti-slavery societies have receded from their high moral ground. May discusses the British West Indian emancipation and compares it with the American Anti-Slavery Society's views on the same subject. He mentions the abolition of slavery in one of the Barbary states.

  • By May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899, Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872
  • Dated ["June 30, 1862"]
  • Held by Boston Public Library
  • Part of Anti-Slavery Collection
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