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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 9 3 Browse Search
James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown 4 0 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 4 0 Browse Search
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life 2 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 3, Chapter 7: first Western tour.—1847. (search)
Ms. On our way to this place, we stopped on Monday night at Aug. 16. a tavern in Hartford, a place settled originally by emigrants from Hartford, Ct. Mr. Garrison was now in that north-eastern part of Ohio known as the (Connecticut) Western Reserve. In the evening, a lecture was advertised to be given on Phonography by a Mr. Alexander (an abolitionist), in the meeting-house. Before the meeting, the lecturer and a deputation of persons waited upon me, and urged me to go over and addrescan. Our reception has been very kind. The manners of the people are primitive and simple. The country, of course, looks like a newly settled one, as compared with our New England States, but it is comparatively thickly settled on this Western Reserve. In regard to contributing money towards carrying forward our cause, they are not so liberal as we are at the East; indeed, money here is not usually plenty, although they have everything else in abundance. No quotations must be made fro