Charles Sumner: “I thank you for it, and believe it speaks the sentiments of a vast…”

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I thank you for it, and believe it speaks the sentiments of a vast majority of all parties in this and the other New England States.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner expresses gratitude for a sentiment he believes resonates widely across New England.

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