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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)
m Joseph 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 Li
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)
es, in which it was insinuated, rather than expressed, that Ante, p. 353. membership would be limited to gentlemen. Professor Adam and myself waited on the Committee, stating our surprise that, all having been requested to come early, no one had beheir delegates had, under the call, a right to a place in the Convention. Cries of No, no! greeted this assertion. Professor Adam thereupon declared that if women had no right there he had none: his credentials were from the same persons and the se asked was an expression of opinion, and, having obtained it, we shall now act with the utmost cordiality. Finally, Professor Adam declared: I shall co-operate with the gentlemen now around me with the same zeal and earnestness as I should have donn excellent Protest against the exclusion of women was Lib. 10.119, 121; Memorial of Geo. Bradburn, p. 77. drawn up by Prof. Adam, and signed by himself, Phillips, Bradburn, Mott, Col. Miller, etc., and presented to the Convention, which, on motion
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.