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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 4 | 4 | Browse | Search |
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 | 4 | 4 | Browse | Search |
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
William Alexander Linn, Horace Greeley Founder and Editor of The New York Tribune | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2, Chapter 16 : events at home.—Letters of friends.—December , 1837 , to March , 1839 .—Age 26 -28 . (search)
Chapter 16: events at home.—Letters of friends.—December, 1837, to March, 1839.—Age 26-28.
Sixteen months passed between Sumner's parting with his friends in Boston and his leaving England for the Continent; and a reference to matters of public and personal interest occurring at home may be fitly included in this narrative.
At a meeting held in Faneuil Hall, on the day he sailed, Dr. Channing, Hillard, and George Bond denounced the murder of Lovejoy, the anti-slavery editor; and Wendell Phillips began his career as an orator by his reply to James T. Austin, a defender of the deed.
Pennsylvania Hall, then recently erected by the abolitionists in Philadelphia, was burned by a pro-slavery mob. Dr. Channing was replying to Henry Clay's defence of slavery.
Letter to Jonathan Phillips, 1839.
Channing's Works, Vol.
V. pp. 7-106. The Graves-Cilley duel, between a Southern and a Northern member of Congress, was fought.
The North-eastern boundary dispute was waxing warm, and ther<