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Ashmun, Jehudi [1794-1828], 1.339.

Ashurst, William Henry [b. London, Feb. 11, 1792; d. there Oct. 13, 1855], penny-postage labors, 2.390; favors admission of women to World's Convention, 371, 376; hospitality to G., 377, 390; interest in his peace doctrine, 384; total abstinence, 410.—Letters to G., 2.376, 401.

Atherton, Chas. Gordon [1804-1853], gag-rule, 2.247, 248, 249. Grandson of Atherton, Joshua [1737-1809], 2.247.

Atkinson, Betsey, 1.56.

Atlas (Boston), founded, 1.310; Webster paper, 487; calls Faneuil Hall meeting, 486, 487; accuses abolitionists of rioting, 2.35.

Atlee, Edwin P. [d. Philadelphia, Dec. 25, 1836, in 38th year], early friend to G., 1.203; delegate Nat. A. S. Convention, 398, committeeman, 399, report, 406.

Aurora (Norwich), 2.99.

Austin, James Trecothic [1784-1870], on the higher law, 1.478; invited to Faneuil Hall meeting, 487; prosecution of Cheever, 1.478, 2.64, 68; reviews Channing's Essay, 68; condemns Lovejoy, 185, 188, 189.

Bacon, Benjamin C., a founder of N. E. A. S. S., 1.280.—Letter from A. Buffum, 1.468.

Bacon, Leonard, Rev. [1802-1881], colonization champion, meets G., 1.204, reviews Thoughts on Colonization, 301; speech before Colon. Soc., 303; calls G. a demagogue, and is judged by G., 303; colonization visit to Boston, 448; denounces a political A. S. party, 455; helps found Am. Union, 470, programme for it, 473; feelings about G. Smith, 2.89, towards clerical appeal, 139; inspires Congregational Gen. Association, Conn., to popish action, 130; attacks H. C. Wright, 150.

Bailey, Ebenezer, protects G. against mob, 2.25, 26.

Bailey, Gamaliel, jr. [b. Mount Holly, N. J., Dec. 3, 1807; d. at sea, June 5, 1859], edits Philanthropist, 2.287; opposes Third Party, 313, reviewed by G. Smith, 319.

Baker & Greele 1.73.

Ball, Martha V., 2.12, 15.

Ball, William, 2.384.

Ballard, James, [d. 1881], career, 1.116; at A. S. meeting in Bennington, 108; friendship for G., 108, 116.

Ballot-Box, 2.418.

Ballou, Adin, Rev. [b. Cumberland, R. I., Apr. 23, 1803], 2.327.—Portrait in his “Chr. Socialism.”

Baltimore, yellow fever, 1.37; G.'s first visit, 31, second, 51, 52, third, 140; anti-slavery societies, 159; domestic slave-trade port, 165.

Bancroft, George [b. 1800], 1.213.

Baptist Magazine, 1.366.

Baptists, Palmers of that denomination, 1.11: Fanny Lloyd's conversion, 15; First Church in Newburyport, 24; Gen. Tract Society's proslavery instructions, 478; Gen. Convention meets at Richmond, 479; Board of For. Missions reply to London Board, 479, 484; Nat. Baptist A. S. Convention, 2.356.—See also N. Colver, E. Galusha, C. P. Grosvenor, W. Hague, H. Malcolm, 0. S. Murray, R. Potter, F. Wayland.

Barbadoes, James G. [d. West Indies, 1841], 1.395.

Barclay, Robert, 2.110.

Barker, James, 1.316.

Barrett, Jeremiah, 1.353.

Bartlett, Charles, 1.330.

Bartlett, Ezekiel, a wood sawyer, 1.28, boards G., 27, 32, 35.

Bartlett, William Francis, 1.330.

Bassett, William [b. Lynn, Mass., Mar. 4, 1803; d. there June 21, 1871], at Peace Convention, 2.228; on Lib. finance com., 256, 331, 332; correspondent of E. Pease, 412; cut off from Friends' Society, 413; calls Chardon St. Convention, 422.

Beacon (Norfolk), 1.467.

Beckwith, Geo. C. [d. 1870, aged 70], opposes radical peace views, 2.226; on business com. of Peace Convention, 227, withdraws, 228, repudiates Non-Resistance Soc., 242.

Beecher, Catherine Esther [1800-1874], essay on slavery, 2.133, 134, reply by A. Grimke, 1.398, 2.134. Daughter of Beecher, Lyman, Rev. [1775-1863], church attended by G., 1.78; private A. S. appeal from G., 214; attends G.'s lecture, 212; declines to support him, 215; consecrates Polish standards, 250; restitution to blacks by colonizing, 261; sabbatarianism, 267; suppresses A. S. discussion at Lane Seminary, 454, 2.108; Thanksgiving sermon, 106, and Sabbath discourse, 106-114, 122, comment by Noyes, 147, 152.—Portrait in Memorial Hist. Boston, vol. 3.

Beilby, Dr. (of Edinburgh), 2.395.

Belsham, Thomas, Rev. [1750-1829], 2.110.

Beman, J. C., Rev., 1.341.

Benedict, S. W., 2.343.

Benezet, Anthony [1713-1784], anti-slavery, 1.393, 2.413.

Bennett, James Gordon [1795-1872], 1.383.

Bennett, Thomas H., 1.73, 79.

Bennington (Vt.), political importance and divisions, 1.101, stage route to Boston, 123, G.'s residence, 101-123, visited by Lundy, 120.

Benson, Anna [1801-1843], journey to Boston, 2.45, at Mrs. G.'s, 359.—Letters from Mrs. G., 2.114, G., 2.121, 122, 125.

Benson, George [b. Newport, R. I., Aug. 20,

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