Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Miss Prudence Crandall” in entry abolitionists of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...rneyed through the Northern States as the agents of the National Society, founding State branches and everywhere lecturing on abolition, and were often met by mob violence.
In Connecticut, in 1833, Miss Prudence Crandall , of Canterbury, opened her school for negro girls.
The Legislature, by act of May 24, 1833, forbade the establishment of such schools, and imprisoned Miss Crandall.
Being set at liberty, she was ...
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