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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 13 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 4 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 6 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 5 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1860., [Electronic resource] 5 3 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 6. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 4 0 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2 4 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 2, Chapter 4: Pennsylvania Hall.—the non-resistance society.—1838. (search)
were maintained, but assumed a fresh and for the moment an overshadowing importance. Petitioning to Congress went on, in forms new and old, against the standing iniquity of Federal slaveholding, against impending extensions of the area of slavery, The bare enumeration of anti-slavery and anti-Texas memorials, largely from women, presented in the House of Representatives in one day, filled more than two broad columns of the National Intelligencer in small type (Lib. 8.19. See also 8.75). Rhett, of South Carolina, was so alarmed by the progress of abolitionism under defeat that he saw no alternative between a constitutional amendment prohibiting the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, and a dissolution of the Union (Lib. 8.21). against the denial of the right of petition itself. By the same means the Northern State legislatures were again incited to present resolves of a like tenor—to renew them when they had been unheeded—to protest against the affront when they wer
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Index to volumes I. And II. (search)
, John L., 2.11, 17. District of Columbia, Lundy's petitions for abolition of slavery in, 1.98; G.'s first petition, 108, reception in Congress, 110-112; first petition in Lib., 227; systematic Congressional repression, 482, 483, 2.74, 247, 433, Rhett's plan, 244; abolition in, made a political test, 1.455, 456; abolition meeting in Faneuil Hall, 2.274. Disunion, weighed by G., 1.308, by W. Phillips, 2.274. Dix, John Adams [1798-1879], 1.296. Dole, Ebenezer [b. Newburyport, Mass., Mareid's 387; general favorite, 388; to Scotland with G., 395, at Rechabite festival, 396, at public breakfast, 397; farewell to G., 402; discredited by C. Stuart, 431. Republican Party, as the successor of Liberty Party and of G., 2.437, 438. Rhett, Robert Barnwell [1800-1876], 2.244. Rhode Island, Legislature takes no action against abolitionists, 2.76; Providence Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, 1.89, 425. Rhode Island A. S. Society formed, 2.79, annual meeting, 423,