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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 14 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 1, Chapter 5: Bennington and the Journal of the Times1828-29. (search)
Mr. Collier's hands, and was in danger of sinking. His interest in the local temperance society was also manifested. The subject of war and the exertions of William Ladd William Ladd, a native of Exeter, N. H. (1778), graduate of Harvard College (1797), and for a number of years a sea-captain, devoted himself during the lastWilliam Ladd, a native of Exeter, N. H. (1778), graduate of Harvard College (1797), and for a number of years a sea-captain, devoted himself during the last eighteen years of his life (1823-1841) to the advocacy of the Peace cause, and was largely instrumental in establishing the American Peace Society in 1828. See his Memoir by John Hemmenway, Boston, 1872, and Mrs. Child's Letters from New York, 1st series, p. 212. Mr. Garrison addressed a sonnet to this great advocate (Lib. 1.39)l (Ms., spring of 1833, to Henry E. Benson). in behalf of peace were frequently alluded to in the Journal, as they had been in the Philanthropist and Free Press; Mr. Ladd having visited and spoken in Newburyport while Mr. Garrison was editing the latter paper, and found in him a ready listener. Much space was devoted also to the
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 8: the Liberator1831. (search)
rrison, he strove as early as possible to edit a paper of his own, and the first number of his Christian Soldier was issued in Boston within a week of the first number of the Liberator. It opposed the rising heresy of Universalism. lawyers like Samuel E. Sewall Ms. Feb. 14, 1831. (a man full of estimable qualities) and Ellis Gray Loring; schoolmasters like the Lynn bard Alonzo Lewis, and Joshua Coffin; the Quaker hatter, Arnold Lib. 1.39. Buffum; the distinguished advocate of peace, William Ladd; from Maine, the generous merchant, Ebenezer Dole; from Rhode Island, the young wool-dealer, George William Benson; from Connecticut, the Rev. Samuel J. May, whose genial sympathy and bold support had won Mr. Garrison's instant affection, so that in the second number of the Liberator appeared this tribute to one then unnamed: Friend of mankind! for thee I fondly cherish Lib. 1.6; Writings of W. L. G., p. 200. Tha exuberance of a brother's glowing love; And never in my memory shall p
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)
n of it in the State of Virginia, bearing this epigraph from Montesquieu: Slavery not only violates the Laws of Nature and of Civil Society, it also wounds the best forms of government: in a Democracy, where all men are equal, slavery is contrary to the spirit of the Constitution. whose dictum was: We may, therefore, fairly conclude the object of Ibid., p. 83. immediate, universal emancipation wholly unattainable, or, if attainable, at too high a price; and even the apostle of peace, William Ladd, who knew that immediate Thoughts, p. 84. emancipation would be a curse to all parties. These names manifest the Society's strength among the intellectual and moral as well as political leaders of public opinion. Moreover: Of the whole number of individuals constituting the officers Ibid., Part II., p. 76. of the Society, nearly three-fourths, I believe, are the owners of slaves, or interested in slave property; not one of whom, to my knowledge, has emancipated any of his slav