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[464] 1.35, daughter Elizabeth, 1.39, E. W. Allen, 1.50; from her husband, 1.16, 23, Lloyd, 1.49, Mrs. T. Pickering, 1.38.

Lloyd, William, namesake of G., 1.20.

Longfellow, Stephen [1775-1849], 1.302.

Longley, Thomas, 2.103.

Lord, Nathan, Rev. [1792-1870], 2.135.

Lord, Tobias, 2.103.

Loring, Ellis Gray [b. Boston, April 14, 1803; d.. May 24, 1858], lawyer, 1.273, career, 2.55; Unitarian, 138; aid to Liberator, 1.224; part in founding New Eng. A. S. Soc., 278-280; catechises A. Lawrence, 455; opposes Am. Union for the Relief, etc., 469; commends Channing's Essay,: 55; host of H. Martineau, 56, 98; of G., 69; counsel in Med. case, 79; speech before Senate (Mass.) committee, 55, 96, 97, in State House, 126; at Mrs. Chapman's, 105; calls Lovejoy meeting, 187, A. S. prompter of Channing as to letter, 191; opposes Fitch & Co., 273; at Albany Convention, 309; on Lib. finance com., 331, 332, on com. to recover Emancipator, 351.— Letter to G., 2.55. Husband of Loring, Louisa, 1.490, 2.105; generosity, 69.—Letter from Mrs. Child, 1.490.

Lovejoy, Elijah Parish, Rev. [b. Albion, Me., Nov. 8, 1802; killed at Alton, Ill., Nov. 7, 1837], presses destroyed, 2.184, death, 182, 185; judged by G., 190, by Channing, 191, by H. Winslow, 285.—Silhouette in Tanner's “ Martyrdom of L.”

Lovejoy, J. C., 1.195.

Lowell (Mass.), Thompson mob, 1.452, 453.

Lowell, James Russell [b. Cambridge, Mass., Feb. 22, 1819], poem to G., 1.245, praise of J. T. Buckingham, 246, description of John Neal, 382; poem to W. Phillips, 2.129; at Chardon St. Convention, 424. Grandson of Lowell, John [1743-1802], 1.271.

Lucas & Deaver, 1.142.

Lumpkin, Wilson [1783-1871], Gov. of Georgia, signs bill for G.'s apprehension, 1.248; message on abolition, 2.62.

Lundy, Benjamin [b. Handwich, N. J., Jan. 4, 1789; d. Lowell, La Salle Co., Ill., Aug. 22, 1839], career, 1.87-91, appearance, 92, 357, pedestrianism, 93, poor speaker, 93; founds Genius, 88, attends American Convention for the Abolition of Slavery, 89, removes to Baltimore, founding A. S. societies by the way, 90, 95, advocates gradual emancipation and colonization, 90, 91; visits Hayti, 91; assaulted by Woolfolk, 91, menaced by him, 150; Northern tour, 91-93, 425, meets G. in Boston, 92, holds meeting of clergymen, 93, 94; second Northern tour, 95-98, 213, public meeting in Boston, 97, 98; hopes of G., 99, 118, visits him at Bennington, and secures him as assistant, 120; visit to Hayti, 123, 1.141; joined by G., 140; memoir of E. M. Chandler, 145; call for Haytian colonists, 147; exposes plot to annex Texas, 153; visits to Texas, information to J. Q. Adams, 1.153, 2.196, 197; canvasses for Genius, 1.158, attends Am. Convention for Abolition of Slavery, 158; sued by F. Todd and presented by Grand Jury, 167, 178; valedictory on suspension of weekly Genius, 172; renews it as monthly, 175; prints G.'s cards to Judge Brice, &c., 179; on press protests against Todd libel suit, 183; proposals to revive weekly Genius, 191; friendship for E. Dole, 195; removes Genius to Washington, 217, 224; conversation with A. Tappan, 240; poetical tribute from G., 272; tribute to G. Bourne, 306; distinguished from G. by Mrs. Child, 418; resumes Genius, 2: 65, 105; projected trip to Texas, 105, 322; publishes Nat. Enquirer, 105, 323, retires, 323, approves Clerical Appeal, 322; loss by burning of Penn. Hall, 217; alienation from G., 322, death, 321; Life written by T. Earle, 323, and sketch by G., 324; resolutions Mass. A. S. S., 324, 335.— Letters to G., 1.99, 193; from A. Tappan, 1.190, G., 1.196. Son of Lundy, Joseph, 2.323.

Lunt, George [1803-1885], State senator of Mass., 2.95; bullies abolitionists at a hearing, 97, report, 104, 105.

Lushington, Stephen [1782-1873], signs protests against Colon. Soc., 1.361; at Wilberforce's funeral, 379; urges Thompson to the law, 436.

Luther, Martin, cited by G., 1.507, Sabbath views, 2.10; harsh language like G.'s, 122.

Lyman, Theodore, jr., Gen., career, 1.495; opposes Missouri compromise, 2.80; charity, 54; calls public meeting over Ursuline Convent outrage, 33; presides at Faneuil Hall meeting, 1.495, 500, 503, 2.31, 33; advises against A. S. meetings, 5; disperses Thompson mob, 7; asked to prevent Fem. A. S. S. meeting, 8; action before mob, 32, 34, during mob, 13-34, after mob, 30, 33, 38, 40; censured by H. C. Wright, 30, 51, by S. J. Thomas, 187, by E. Quincy, 274.— Portrait in “Memorial Hist. Of Boston,” vol. 3.

Lyman, Theodore, jr., 2.31.

Macaulay, Zachary [1768-1838], English abolitionist, 1.35; signs protest against Colon. Soc., 361, thwarts Cresson, 368, reproached by him, 371.—Letter to G., 1.377.

McCloskey, John, Rev., 1.514.

McCrummell, James [b. Virginia], delegate to Nat. A. S. Convention, 1.399, chairman of Phila. Fem. A. S. S., 417.—It seems more probable that G. wrote the Declaration of Sentiments at F. A. Hinton's house.

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