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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 9: organization: New-England Anti-slavery Society.—Thoughts on colonization.—1832. (search)
member of the bar, dissected the charge in five well-considered articles, which were successively Lib. 2.118, 122, 125, 130, 149. reproduced in the Liberator. In conclusion it was shown why the North might lawfully examine the subject of slavery, by which it was affected in so many ways—as, in its liability to help put down revolt, its exposure to kidnapping, its share in the regulation of the District of Columbia, its right to oppose the admission of slave States, etc. Little did Governor Floyd of Virginia, recommending the Legislature in December to protect the sovereignty of the State against publications in Boston, New York and other places calculated and tending [Judge Thacher's Lib. 2.199. word] to inflame the slave population of the United States, and incite them to insurrection; little did the Colonization Society, dream that the thunderbolts forged against itself had nearly cost the Liberator its life: It was with much delicacy of feeling, writes Mr. Garrison M