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John F. Hume, The abolitionists together with personal memories of the struggle for human rights 10 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 1, Chapter 9: organization: New-England Anti-slavery Society.—Thoughts on colonization.—1832. (search)
on, Blanchard, and Snelling. to be reported to an adjourned meeting appointed for the evening of Friday, January 6, in the school-room under the African Baptist Church, in Belknap Street. Of that adjourned meeting, says Mr. Johnson, my recollections are very vivid. A fierce northeast storm, combining snow, rain and hail in about equal proportions, was raging, and the streets were full of slush. They were dark, too, for the city of Boston in those days was very economical of light on Nigger hill. The north side of Beacon Hill, and the colored settlement of Boston par excellence. It almost seemed as if Nature was frowning upon the new effort to abolish slavery. But the spirits of the little company rose superior to all external circumstances. Mr. Child presided, and the preamble, as drawn by Mr. Snelling, was read as follows: We, the undersigned, hold that every person, of full age Lib. 2.25. and same mind, has a right to immediate freedom from personal bondage of wh