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Holograph, signedTitle supplied by catalogerPillsbury praises the Annual Report and informs May that he published an article in the Scottish Press. He mentions visits to various persons: Miss Lane in Melrose, Miss Young in Jedburgh, and Mrs. Mawson in Newcastle. Pillsbury tells May that the English are apprehensive about a war with the United States. He says that he hopes Hunkerism will prevail over Free Soil Pharisseeism in the Massachusetts elections. Pillsbury commends a speech by Thomas Wentworth Higginson at the celebration of the "Gentlemen of Property and Standing" mob. He mentions his own experiences with this mob and discusses Joseph Barker
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