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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 54 0 Browse Search
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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 5: shall the Liberator lead—1839. (search)
an evening Lib. 9.19. meeting at the Marlboroa Chapel, which Edmund Quincy called to order, and of which Francis Jackson was made the presiding officer, and John A. Collins, secretary. Collins was a theological student at the Andover Seminary, who had been instrumental in revealing the clerical plot, and who, as General Agent oCollins was a theological student at the Andover Seminary, who had been instrumental in revealing the clerical plot, and who, as General Agent of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, was presently to play a role of the greatest importance. The utmost harmony and good feeling prevailed at this gathering, fresh from the triumph of the battlefield; new subscriptions were made, and donations and pledges offered, to a significant amount, and resolutions of hearty support admpant for political action are clergymen—a very ominous sign of the times, by which more is meant than meets the eye! Thanks to the indefatigable exertions of Collins, the Right and Wrong in Mass., 1839, p. 138; new General Agent, the Massachusetts pledge was redeemed in the five weeks before May 1. In the meantime, as a spec
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 6: the schism.—1840. (search)
xorbitant power.— Vide Natural history of spiritual Despotism. The wit of Collins found a way to forward the largest possible New England delegation to New York. On May 2, 1840, James C. Jackson wrote from New York to G. W. Benson: J. A. Collins wishes me to say to you that he calculates on Ms. chartering the steamboat Massachusetts at Providence, for the purpose of carrying on our friends to the Annual Meeting of the A. A. S. Society. He wishes you to write to him immediately intore made by Wm. M. Chace, Dr. Manford, Alias John Colman. His titulary name, like his anti-slavery profession, was put on (Lib. 10: 111, 131, and Ms. July 16, 1841, Oliver Johnson to W. L. G.) C. M. Burleigh, Samuel J. May, N. P. Rogers, and J. A. Collins, which were frequently responded to in an enthusiastic manner. The muster was not confined to the friends of the old organization. The New Organizationists, too, and the Lib. 10.90, 122. New York Executive Committee did what they could
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 7: the World's Convention.—1840. (search)
wrote from Edinburgh on Nov. 25, 1840, to J. A. Collins, that Thompson was not his own master whil of the same date from Collins: John A. Collins to W. L. Garrison. New Bedford, Sept. 1,t flinch, and it was quickly resolved to send Collins to England to raise money for present relief.ee him, my esteemed friend and coadjutor, John A. Collins, the General Agent of the Massachusetts Areign, nothing remote. I have told my friend Collins of the difficulties that will lie in his pathson, in this emergency. Do counsel my friend Collins, for he will need to be wise as a serpent, anss. Mr. Garrison reported both in a letter to Collins: W. L. Garrison to John A. Collins.John A. Collins. Boston, Oct. 16, 1840. Ms. By this time, I suppose, you are very near the shores of old Englaother towns in the county! The fact is, bro. Collins, and we cannot and ought not to hide it, a lat flying (Ms. Dec. 31, 1840, E. Quincy to J. A. Collins). There are some, at least, in England, wh[1 more...]
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 8: the Chardon-Street Convention.—1840. (search)
on clergy with heading an infidel convention; and the financial mission of John A. Collins to England, on behalf of the American A. S. Society, furnishes an opportunedings Non-resistance holds its own, wrote Edmund Quincy on Dec. 31, 1840, to Collins abroad (Ms.) The Non-Resistant paid for itself this year. I suppose the New Oretary; and they, together with A. B. Alcott, Mrs. Thankful Southwick, and John A. Collins, were constituted a committee to summon the proposed convention. The calla few chapters from St. Paul à propos des bottes. W. L. Garrison to J. A. Collins, abroad. Boston, Dec. 1, 1840. What has created the greatest stir amon the foregoing letter conveyed two from Ms. Dec. 24, 25, 1840, E. Pease to J. A. Collins. Colver to members of the London Committee, which, having been shown to Eliimately shake itself from that which has been a source of great trouble. J. A. Collins has, a few weeks since, left for England, under suspicious circumstances (!
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Index to volumes I. And II. (search)
rer, and lodges Whittier, 115, lodges G., 123, and Knapp, 220. Collins, Charles, 1.264. Collins, John A., Andover student, 2.277; Gen. Agent Mass. A. S. S., 292, plans steamboat delegation, 346, y colored people of Boston, 406-409, 411, of Salem, 411; defamation while abroad, 411; approves Collins's mission, 416; at Worcester Con., 417, 418, 420, at Springfield, 418, 419, at Groton, 419, 420dburn, 2.354; J. T. Buckingham, 1.179; W. E. Channing, 1.24, 464; M. W. Chapman, 2.360, 362; J. A. Collins, :418, 427; E. Dole, 1.192, 260, 284, 306; Fanny Lloyd Garrison, 1.49; Helen E. Garrison, 1.430; C. C. Burleigh, 2.51; T. F. Buxton, 1.369; M. W. Chapman, 2.224, 240; D. L. Child, 2.1; J. A. Collins, 2.414; A. L. Cox, 1.433; P. Crandall, 1.315, 316, 322; J. Cropper, 1.444; L. Crowl, 2.315; Letters to G., 1.436, 2.223, 234, H. G. Chapman, 2.194, 195, H. C. Wright, 2.254, 426, 427, J. A. Collins, 2.420, 421, 426, 432.—Portrait in Harper's Monthly, Jan., 1880. Quincy, Josiah [1744-177