Letter, 1862 November 22, Waterville [to] My dear Parkhurst / E.F. Webb.

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Letter, 1862 November 22, Waterville [to] My dear Parkhurst / E.F. Webb.

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A letter from Webb probably to J.F. Parkhurst of Unity and Bangor, Maine, containing thoughts on the conduct of the Civil War. Webb asks Parkhurst his opinions about various issues relating to the war: what he would do if he were president, whether he would let the South separate from the Union, how he would deal with slaves escaping to the north, etc. Webb also gives his own opinions of President Lincoln, the War, and the South and its leaders.

5 p. ; 25 cm.

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Webb, Edmund F. (Edmund Fuller), 1835-1898

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E. F. Webb was a lawyer from Waterville, Maine, and served as speaker of the Maine House of Representatives in 1873 and as president of the Maine Senate in 1875. J. F. (Jonathan Fuller) Parkhurst was born in 1829 in Unity, Maine, and owned the J.F. Parkhurst and Son Co. in Bangor, dealers in saddlery hardware, blankets, robes, etc. and manufacturers of trunks and bags. He died in Unity in 1902. From the description of Letter, 1862 November 22, Waterville [to] My dear Parkhurst / E.F....

Parkhurst, J. F. (Jonathan Fuller), 1829-1902.

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J. F. (Jonathan Fuller) Parkhurst was born in 1829 in Unity, Maine, and owned the J .F. Parkhurst and Son Co. in Bangor, dealers in saddlery hardware, blankets, robes, etc., and manufacturers of trunks and bags. He died in Unity in 1902. From the description of Correspondence, 1861-1866. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496595987 ...