… directly to Chapman, he declared, “If you wish to drive me from the Antislavery Society, put me under overseership … my sorrow for it. Continue, I beseech you, to regard me as your friend, for so I am and so I wish to be and so I mean to … 283. In a letter to Chapman, Webb even went so far as to call Douglass “a reclaimed wild beast.” There is no known …