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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 18 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 8 0 Browse Search
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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 4: no union with slaveholders!—1844. (search)
merican Society the year before in the Middle and Western States—Collins's farewell impulse to the anti-slavery movement (Lib. 13: 95, 139, 143, 155, and see Sydney Howard Gay's review in Lib. 14: 11, 15). These Massachusetts Conventions became the natural vehicle of the disunion propaganda. which will suffice to Lib. 14.18. open Mr. Child, in accordance with a notice already given, withdrew from the editorship of the Standard, and was replaced by a committee of three, consisting of Sydney Howard Gay, Wendell Phillips wrote to Elizabeth Pease in October, 1844 (Ms.): The tri-editorship was my plan, and Gay my peculiar selection. Don't you like him? OfGay my peculiar selection. Don't you like him? Of this colleague, a very well-looking man of about thirty, Quincy writes to Webb (Ms. June 14, 1844): He has not been much heard of in the cause, but has been engaged in it for several years. He belongs to one of the best of our New England families (in the Old World sense of good family—hereditary gentility, successive generation
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 7: first Western tour.—1847. (search)
eting after dark, when a few panes of glass were broken by some rowdy boys while D. was speaking. It was a grand meeting, nevertheless, and the house crowded with a noble auditory to the end. The meetings will have a powerful effect in the prosecution of our cause for the coming year. It was worth a trip from Boston to Norristown merely to look at those who assembled on the occasion. I regret that I have as yet found no time to write a sketch of this anniversary for the Liberator. As Sydney H. Gay was present, both the Standard and Pennsylvania Free- Lib. 17.137, 147. man must be referred to for an account of it, prior to any that I shall be able to make of it. This morning, we leave in the cars for Harrisburg, which, though the capital of the State, is very much under the influence of Slavery. I do not anticipate a quiet meeting, but we shall bear our testimony boldly, nevertheless. W. L. Garrison to his Wife. Harrisburg, Aug. 9, 1847. Ms., and Lib. 17.135. On Sat
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 10: the Rynders Mob.—1850. (search)
with the loftiest morality, the greatest personal dignity, of the time. He found himself in the midst of Francis and Edmund Jackson, of Wendell Phillips, of Edmund Quincy, of Charles F. Hovey, of William H. Furness, of Samuel May, Jr., of Sydney Howard Gay, of Isaac T. Hopper, of Henry C. Wright, of Abby Kelley Foster, of Frederick Douglass, of Mr. Garrison—against whom his menaces were specially directed. Never was a human being more out of his element. Isaiah Rynders, a native American, speak freely. The magnitude of the victory won by the abolitionists can be understood only in view of the absolute non-interference of the city authorities on behalf of free speech and personal and civic rights. Both Isaac T. Hopper and Sydney H. Gay had called upon the Chief of Police Lib. 20.86; Nat. A. S. Standard, 10.202. (George W. Matsell) in advance of the meeting, to ask for protection against the disturbance which he as well as they knew to be inevitable, albeit he professed the
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 13: the Bible Convention.—1853. (search)
n view of the announcement Proceedings Hartford Bible Convention, p. 371. that another Bible Convention would be held in January, 1854. An excursion to Flushing, Long Island, in August, to take part in the celebration of West India emancipation Aug. 4, 1853; Lib. 23.129. under the management of the New York City Anti-Slavery Society, This organization was consequent upon the transfer of Oliver Johnson from the editorship of the Pennsylvania Freeman to the associate editorship (with S. H. Gay) of the National Anti-Slavery Standard (Lib. 23: 47, 50, [78], 107). broke for a moment Mr. Garrison's summer rest. By the end of the same month, he was on his way to New York to share in an extraordinary series of meetings crowded into a single week. In May a so-called World's Temperance Convention had been held in that city, under the customary clerical auspices, and, though Lib. 23:[84]; Hist. Woman Suffrage, 1.499. consenting at first to admit certificated delegates from the Women's
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 19: John Brown.—1859. (search)
d business on a somewhat extended scale, Sanborn's Brown, p. 436. to use Brown's own words to him. The nearest Mr. Garrison had come to accidental cognizance of Brown's designs, was the receipt, in June, 1858, of a Ms. June 12. letter from Sydney Howard Gay, asking his good offices with the Boston Kansas Committee on behalf of Col. Sanborn's Life of Brown, pp. 425-433. Hugh Forbes-known neither to Mr. Gay nor to Mr. Garrison as Brown's drill-master, whose betrayal of confidence had just causeMr. Gay nor to Mr. Garrison as Brown's drill-master, whose betrayal of confidence had just caused a year's postponement of the Ibid., p. 460. invasion. To a son of Mr. Garrison's, his playmate, Francis Jackson Meriam, who presently enlisted under Ante, p. 424. Brown, had vaguely confided his thought of embarking in the adventure of which he was one of the few uncaptured survivors. Garrison first met John Brown, to know Sanborn's Brown, p. 445. him, and face to face, John Brown wrote to his wife from the jail in Charlestown, Va., Nov. 26, 1859: I once set myself to oppose a mob at