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Lib. 10.75. Sturge to a member of the Executive Committee, dated March 3, 1840, in which he deprecated the sending of female delegates to the World's Convention, and desired it might be discouraged.
It would encounter a strong adverse feeling in England, from which country there would be no female representation.
In the meantime, however, the Massachusetts Board had already chosen its delegates, including not only Mr.
Lib. 10.55. Garrison, Wendell Phillips, George Bradburn, William Adam (Professor of Oriental Languages at Harvard College), Isaac Winslow, and many other leading abolitionists, white and black, but a large proportion of women— Harriet Martineau, a life-member of the Massachusetts Society; Mrs. Phillips and Mrs. Chapman and Mrs. Child, as well as their respective husbands; Miss Abby Kelley, Miss Emily Winslow, and still others.
The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society, unabashed by Sturge's rebuke, named a full contingent of their sex, with Lucretia
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844], 2.395.
Abolition Societies of 18th Century, 1.89.
Abolitionist, monthly, founded (1833), 1.283, 375.
Abolitionist, projected (1839), 2.262, 263.
Abolitionist (London), 1.480.
Abolitionist. See Mass.
Abolitionist.
Adam, William, delegate to World's Convention, 2.353, favors admission of female delegates, 369, 382, accepts defeat, 373.
Adams, C., 2.9.
Adams, George Washington [d. 1829], 2.224.
Adams, Henry, 1.134. Great-grandson of John Adams.
Adams, John [1735-orld's Convention, 372, favors anti-pro-slavery-church resolutions, 380; speaks at meeting of British and Foreign A. S. S., 382, 383, at S. Gurney's, 387; discredits G. in England, 431; return to U. S., 431; vote for President, 428, 436.
Black, Adam [1784-1874], publisher of Quarterly Review, 2.395, at breakfast to G., 397.
Blagden, George Washington, Rev. [d. 1884, aged 83], pro-slavery, 2.105, succeeded by Fitch, 136, charged with slaveholding, 137, 163.
Blair, James [d. 1834], 1.303.