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Gannett, Ezra Stiles, Rev. [1801-1871], colleague of Dr. Channing, 2.69; attends G.'s lecture, 1.212, hostility, 464; V. P. of Am. Union, 470; host of H. Martineau, 2.69; at Peace Convention, 228. Father of Gannett, William Channing, Rev., 1.298.

Gardiner, Charles W., 2.348.

Garnet, Henry Highland, Rev., 1.161.

Garrison, meaning of name in French, 1.288.

Garrison, Abijah [b. Jemseg, N. B., June 18, 1773], son of Joseph, 1.12, birthmark, 12, adventure as an infant, 5, characteristics, 12, 13, mariner, 12; marries Fanny Lloyd, 13-15, home in St. John, 16, children, 16, 20, 24; removal to N. S. and to Newburyport, Mass., 16-20, 22; voyages, 23; separates from his wife, 24, 25.— Letters to his wife, 1.16, 23, brother Joseph, 1.23, cousin Joanna, 1.24.

Garrison, Andrew [1805-1850], 1.11.

Garrison, Caroline Eliza [1803-1808], 1.6, 24.

Garrison, (Maria) Elizabeth [b. Newburyport, Mass., July, 1808; d. Baltimore, Md., Sept., 1822], 1; 24; in care of Mrs. Farnham, 27, joins her mother in Baltimore, 39, death, 48.—Letter to brother Lloyd, 1.40; from her mother, 1.39.

Garrison, Fanny. See Lloyd, Frances Maria.

Garrison, George Thompson [b. 1836], 2.99, birth, 364, adventure, 125, growth, 213, goes to Brooklyn, 359.

Garrison, Helen Eliza [b. Providence, R. I., Feb. 23, 1811; d. Roxbury, Mass., Jan. 25, 1876], domestic character, 1.423; anxiety for G., 518; during Boston mob, 2.12, 27, 38; rejoins her husband, 29, 37; delicacy, 50; gifts from the Fair, 68; first-born, 83, 99; visit to N. Y., 114-117; at her father's deathbed, 120; second son, 208; third son, 385; to Brooklyn with G., 409; thanks to E. Pease, 417; company of her mother, 423.—Letters from G., 1.473, 2.46, 47, 49, 50, 67, 68, 96, 98, 105, 106, 107, 117, 209, 211, 227, 294, 355, 357, 358, 359, 362, 381, 385, 395.—See Helen E. Benson.

Garrison, James Holley [b. St. John, N. B., July 10, 1800; d. Cambridgeport, Mass., Oct. 14, 1842], 1.16, 18; learns shoemaking in Lynn, 27; to Baltimore with his mother, 31, apprenticed at shoemaking, 32; runs away to sea, 32, 33, 53; sails from Boston, 516; redeemed from Navy, 2.329; ill health, 357; to Brooklyn, 358, 359, 409.—Letters from his mother, 1.35, G., 2.362, 413.

Garrison, Joseph [b. Aug. 14, 1734; d. Jemseg, N. B., Feb., 1783], Maugerville grantee, 1.3, marriage, 4, occupation, 4, 5, loyalty, 4, 9, 10, characteristics, 10, 11, children, 12, 18, 19.— Father of

Garrison, Joseph [1769-1819], 1.12.—Letter from Abijah G., 1.23.

Garrison, Nathan [1778-1817], 1.12, 18, 19.

Garrison, Silas [1780-1849], 1.12, 18.

Garrison, Wendell Phillips [b. 1840], birth, 2.385, naming, 386, 413.

Garrison, William [1783-1837], 1.12; describes Palmer characteristics, 11.—Letters to Andrew G., 1.11; from Abijah G., 1.23.

Garrison, William Lloyd [b. Newburyport, Mass., Dec. 10, 1185; d. New York City, May 24, 1879], ancestry, 1.1-20; birth, 20; sells his mother's molasses candy, 26, gathers cold victuals, 27; visit to Nova Scotia, 27; lives with Deacon Bartlett, 27, 32, earning his board, 28, runs away, 28; schooling, 28, 33; boyish sports, 28, 29; in the Baptist choir, 29; pet cats, 30, 221; learns shoemaking in Lynn, 30; voyage to Baltimore with his mother, 31, return to Newburyport, 32; affection for his mother, 34; her counsels, 33, 37, 38, 49, 51; apprenticed to a cabinet-maker in Haverhill, 34; runs away, overtaken, released, 35; apprenticed printer in Herald office, 35 (1818)——Medicinal advice to his mother, 1.37; made foreman of printing-office, proficiency, 40, fellow apprentices, 40, 41; early reading, 42, 55; first communication to the Herald, 42, a regular anonymous contributor, 43, warlike articles on South America, 44, advocates H. G. Otis for Governor, 47, 49, on the Holy Alliance, 47, 49; authorship discovered and praised by C. Cushing, 48, reviewed by G. for his mother, 49; revisits her at Baltimore, 51, by way of Boston, 52, adventure at Hyannis, 52; loses his sister, 48, his mother, 53; writes to Salem Gazette in support of T. Pickering against J. Adams, and of W. H. Crawford against J. Q. Adams and A. Jackson, 54; last days of apprenticeship, 55, 57; personal appearance, portrait by Swain, 55; particular in dress, 55; friendship with W. G. Crocker, 55, 56, Isaac Knapp, 56; Fourth of July oration before Franklin Club, 56; holds to Baptist tenets, familiar with Bible, 56; discovers his nearsightedness, 56; desires to join the Greeks, and to study at West Point, 57; shakes hands with Lafayette, 57; defends American writers against John Neal, 57; attains his majority, 57; leaves Herald office, 58 (1825)—Buys Essex Courant and founds Free Press, 1.59: its motto, 60, salutatory, 61; demands settlement of Massachusetts Claim, 60-62, 71; on the death of Adams and Jefferson, 63; sympathy for Greece, 64; copies E. Everett's speech on slave insurrections, 64, praises an A. S. poem on Africa, 64, holds up slavery as a 4th of July theme, 66; prints a poem of Whittier's, 66, discovers and encourages him, 67-69;

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