Author

Contributions

  • Webb, Richard Davis, 1805-1872, recipient - Contributor

Publication

1862 - , Leicester, [Mass., Massachusetts

Language

English

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May discusses the intention of the South to build an empire on slavery and Great Britain's attitude toward the venture. May complains to his friend of England's support of the South, but praises the speeches of Englishmen, John Bright and Professor Francis W. Newman. The "Alabama" affair and the Emancipation Proclamation are also mentioned in the correspondence.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Samuel May Correspondence

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