Richard Henry Dana Jr. to Samuel Gridley Howe , Wendell Phillips , William Jackson

Extent:
2 p.
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[Declines invitation to meeting since he disagrees with some of those arranging it who are "in favor of dissolution of the Union"; mentions his dissatisfaction with "Mr. Webster's course" (referring to Daniel Webster's 7th of March speech advocating the Compromise of 1850).]

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Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
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