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John Jay Chapman, William Lloyd Garrison, Chapter 5: the crisis (search)
which a mob would fain have lynched him. . . . It was nearly a year before he was brought to trial, and meantime his health had been ruined. Five thousand dollars were offered on the Exchange in New York for the head of Arthur Tappan on Friday last, writes Henry Benson to Garrison. Elizur Wright is barricading his house with shutters, bars and bolts. How imminent is the danger that hovers about the persons of our friends, George Thompson and Arthur Tappan! writes Garrison to George Benson. Rewards for the seizure of the latter are multiplying — in one place they offer three thousand dollars, for his ears--a purse has been made up, publicly, of $20,000, in New Orleans for his person. I, too,--I desire to bless God, --am involved in almost equal peril. I have just received a letter written evidently by a friendly hand, in which I am apprised that my life is sought after, and a reward of $20,000 has been offered for my head by six Mississippians. He says- Beware of the a
John Jay Chapman, William Lloyd Garrison, Index (search)
, organized by G. in London, 246, 247. Anti-Slavery societies in 1830, 47, 48; overslaughed by Abolition, 48; 123, 134, 135, 15I, 176ff. association, theory of, 31. Atlee, Edwin P., 73, 74. Austin, James T., 130, 131. Baltimore, and the slavetrade, 46; G. jailed at, for libel, 46, 47. Baptists, and Abolition, 208. Bartlett, Deacon, 41. Beecher, Harriet, 102. And see Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Beecher, Henry Ward, quoted, 249. Beecher, Lyman, 66 and n., 67, 68, 69. Benson, George, 107. Benson, Henry, quoted, 106. Benton, Thomas H., 7. Bible, the, the source of G.'s power, 164-166. Birney, James G., 103, 018, 118. Bond, George, 128. Boston, G. mobbed in, 101, 102, 113 if.; Abolitionists in, 112, 113; Pro-slavery men in, 120, 121; Garrison mob in, the sticking-point of violence in, 118. And see Faneuil Hall, Park St. Church. Boston aristocracy, and J. Q. Adams, 92. Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society, 113. Boston Tea Party, and the murder of Love