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Letter from Eliza Wigham, Edinburgh, to Samuel May, 10.2.1860

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Wigham, Eliza

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Holograph, signed.Title supplied by cataloger.May's writing on the envelope reads, "Rec'd Feb. 27, 1860. Ans'd Mar. 8."Wigham asks May to order a copy of the "National Anti-Slavery Standard" for a man named Young. She discusses John Brown and the American political situation, stating that she does not expect much from the Republicans. Wigham also mentions that Frederick Douglass is in England.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Correspondence
  4. History
  5. May, Samuel, Jr. 1810 1899
  6. Slaver
  7. United States
  8. Wigham, Eliza

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