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6 Jul 1860, M29. Den: SFB to RM, 7 Sep 1860, M29. The much-reduced/ Dyspeptic: ELM, II, 400. The various settlements/ Manifesto: see M20, fr. 224–26 and documents included in AK to Charles Page (not in Kendall’s hand), 2 Apr 1860, M20. Astonished, Morse/ Human: SFB to Leonard Gale, 12 Apr 1869, M31. Morse went to Washington/ See Decision of Hon. Philip F. Thomas, Commissioner of Patents, on the Application of Samuel F. B. Morse (1860). But then there was/ Libellous: Moyer, 272. But Henry replied/ See pamphlet entitled “Extracts from the Proceedings of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, in Relation to the Electro-Magnetic Telegraph” [1860?], copy in HORP The Smithsonian committee/ Pervert: Coulson, 232. Legal: see F. M. Baudouin to SFB, 27 Nov 1860, M20. The detailed case that Henry/ Superhuman: SFB to SM, 12 Jan [185g but misdated 1858], M16. Inculpate: SFB to RM, 16 Oct 1858, Y Morse began preparing/ Arraigned: M20, fr. 161. Morse reasoned that/ Mixed: SFB to SM (copy), 23 Feb 185g, M26. Morse favored the idea/ Feeling: SFB to AK, 7 Jul 185g, M27. Kendall handled/ Manger: Thompson, 329 On the negotiations see also Blondheim, 118–29. However much Morse/ Competence: SFB to FOJS, 24 May 1860, M20. Creeping: SFB to Taliaferro Shaffner, 27 Jun 1860, M27. Morse’s house was/ Consumer: SFB to H. S. Lansing (copy), g Aug 1860, M29. On New York City at the time see Burrows and Wallace, and Spann. Morse continued to house/ Inglorious: RM to SM, 31 Jul 1851, Y. Bounty: ELM, II, 421. With Morse’s fine/ Dishabille: SFB to Duke of Newcastle (copy), 18 Aug 1860, M29. Engaged: Duke of Newcastle to SFB, 8 Oct 1860, M20; and see T. Jones, 86. With a momentous/ Attraction: SFB to “Mr. Reibart,” 10 Jun 185g, M26. Overboard: Potter, 485.

SEVENTEEN: IS THIS TREASON? IS THIS CONSPIRACY?

For Samuel F. B. Morse/ Scorn: SFB to S. B. S. Bissell, 20 Sep 1861, M29. The breakdown/ Fellow: SFB to J. L. M. Curry, 16 Mar 1860, M27. These connections/ Slaveholder: SFB to Robert Baird (copy), 16 Jul 1860, M29. Sword: SFB to George L. Douglas (copy), 12 Jan 1861, M29. To do what he could/ Praying: SFB to H. G. Ludlow (copy), 13 May 1861, M29. Slaughter: SFB, “The Letter of a Republican,” Papers from the Society for the Diffusion of Political Knowledge, no. 4 [1863]: 6. Morse’s group held/ Brethren: SFB to Cornelia Goodrich, 21 Apr 1861, New York Public Library. On the opening events of the war see Potter. Morse’s agony deepened/ Abuse: SFB to H. G. Ludlow (copy), 13 May 1861, M29. Prestige: SFB to James Wynne (copy), 2 May 1861, M26. Morse recalled bitterly/ Anomaly: SFB to “Col. Hamilton” (copy), 10 May 1861, M29. Instead of fleeing/ Heart: SFB to [unidentified] (copy), 5 Feb 1862, M29. As Morse pointed out/ Deplorable: SFB to Charles Mason (copy), 27 Jan 1865, M28, referring to a letter of 1862. Some other Unionists also suggested that North and South could overcome their differences by joining to fight England, or England and Spain. See McKay, 107. Morse’s alarums/ Aristocracy: Hyman, 66. Terror: Crook, 54–55. See also Davis, 44–46. Not surprisingly/ Charged: SFB to Edward Hyde (copy), [day illegible] Oct 1861, M29. Return: SFB to George L. Douglass (copy), 21 Apr 1862, M29. See also Thompson, 377. The eruption of/Armies: SFB to Edward Lind (copy), 22 Sep 1861, M29. Gild: SFB to James Wynne (copy), 12 Aug 1861, M29. Battle figures based on Long. Morse told Kendall/ Crow: SFB to AK (copy), 23 Jul 1862, M29. Prophecy: SFB to T. R. Walker (copy), 27 Oct 1862, M29. For Morse, as for/ Wicked: SFB to “Judge Caton” (draft), 18 Feb 1863, M21. Scheme: SFB to William Goodrich (copy), 17 Oct 1862, M29. On the Proclamation see McPherson, 118 ff. Unless, Morse thought/ Elections: SFB to William Goodrich (copy), 17 Oct 1862, M29. Morse’s fantasy/ Rabid: SFB to Susan Morse, 12 Feb 1863, M29. Morse found some hope/ Support: Burrows and Wallace, 879 The paper gave a sinister/ Oligarchs: see Evening Post, 7, g, 10, 14 Feb 1863. Infamous: Mabee, 348. See also Katz, 120–21. The Society convened/ Treason: “The Constitution. Addresses of Prof Morse, Mr.