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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 2 2 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 6: the schism.—1840. (search)
ty and from the city of Providence joining us; so that, huge and capacious as were the dimensions of our chartered boat, it was very difficult to move about with facility, notwithstanding the accommodating disposition of all on board. On making an enumeration, it appeared that there were about 450 anti-slavery men and women in our company, of whom about 400 were from Massachusetts. Of the large body of delegates from Massachusetts, only 27, as Edmund Quincy pointed out (Non-Resistant, July 8, 1840), were known NonResist-ants; the remainder, of course, adhering to Mr. Garrison solely upon antislavery grounds, without assenting either to his views of peace or to the peculiar religious sentiments on account of which he was assailed, but with the fixed resolve to see fair play in the anti-slavery ranks. A very large proportion of them were members of orthodox churches. Seth Sprague was among the most prominent Methodist laymen in New England. (Probably another hundred went by other r
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 7: the World's Convention.—1840. (search)
en masse under the broad banner of universal emancipation, and their motto will be—Justice for India! Freedom for the American slave! Prosperity to England! Good will to all mankind! Almost the last glimpse we get of Garrison and Herald of Freedom, 6.116. Rogers in London is at a juvenile concert on the evening of July 9, in accordance with the following invitation from the director, which gives the genesis of a wellknown stirring song: W. E. Hickson to W. L. Garrison. July 8, 1840. 12 Park Lane. As you will naturally feel interested in whatever relates to the Ms. improvement of society, and to the efforts making for the moral regeneration of the humble classes of the community, whether white or colored, I take the liberty of sending you two of our reports, that you may see what use we are making of one of the most powerful levers by which the masses have ever been moved. It occurred to me, the other day, that perhaps even your own peculiar cause, the cause of