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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 1: the Boston mob (second stage).—1835. (search)
vening, several of my friends Among them Knapp, Whittier, and A. Bronson Alcott and his wife, a sister of SJ. May (Woman's Journal, Oct. 26, 1878, p. 340). Mr. Whittier relates that the prisoner said to them playfullyators, in special session at the State House, —John G. Whittier among them,—hastened down to become spectatorsto give the particulars next week. I likewise saw Whittier, and made him promise to draw up an account of the several weeks since, with your name appended, and Whittier's poetry on the times, Stanzas for the Times, fol-slavery articles, at home, to be scattered. Hope Whittier will write something apropos respecting the Bostonaker stock of Cassandra Southwick, commemorated in Whittier's poem. He was one of the signers of the Declarat1837, or Still's Underground Railroad, p. 698, and Whittier's Memorial Stanzas, Lib. 6.200. Shipley, whose labg has been conducted in a pleasing manner. Friend Whittier's and Thompson's portraits Mr. Thompson's portr
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 2: Germs of contention among brethren.—1836. (search)
s out of the question. Massachusetts is still the sheet-anchor of our country. Mr. Garrison did not speak at the second hearing. The significant portion of his remarks at the first will here be given: Mr. Chairman, there is one aspect of this great question Lib. 6.50. which has not yet been presented to the committee. The liberties of the people of the free States are identified with those of the slave population. A truth beautifully expressed in verse, years afterwards, by Whittier, in his At Port Royal: Rude seems the song; each swarthy face, Flame-lighted, ruder still: We start to think that hapless race Must shape our good or ill; That laws of changeless justice bind Oppressor with oppressed; And, close as sin and suffering joined, We march to Fate abreast. Sing on, poor hearts! your chant shall be Our sign of blight or bloom,-- The Vala-song of Liberty, Or death-rune of our doom! If it were not so, there would be no hope, in my breast, of the peaceful deliveran
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 3: the Clerical appeal.—1837. (search)
avery Society, Mr. Garrison was put upon a committee with Whittier and Stanton and the Rev. Orange Scott, to consider a resolution of Whittier's on political action. He reported for himself and colleagues a resolution, Lib. 7.90. which was adopteti-Slavery Office in Boston, and found Garrison, Stanton, Whittier, and other leading abolitionists warmly engaged in a dispng with other Quakers—like Elliott Cresson, for example. Whittier, as might have been expected, was not wanting with a letteal. Mr. Fitch will not probably remain here long. Bro. Whittier arrived here yesterday from New York. I learn from him tmber, he met the disquietude Lib. 7.179. of friends like Whittier, whom the publication of Noyes's sectarian letter had cau1, 1837. Mr. Garrison writes to G. W. Benson, on June 14: Whittier has just gone to New York, to relieve Stanton from the drnd Francis Jackson had a long interview with him—then John G. Whittier and W. L. Garrison—then Angelina E. and Sarah M. Grim<
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)
morning, Mr. Garrison had gone down to the Battery to meet his wife's sister Mary, and other delegates en route to Philadelphia, to attend the Annual Convention of American Anti-Slavery Women Lib. 8.47, 117. which had been called to meet in Pennsylvania Hall. He himself proceeded thither two days later: W. L. Garrison to his wife. Philadelphia, May 12, 1838. Ms. On Thursday morning, bro. H. C. Wright and myself left for this city, and arrived here at half-past 2 o'clock—J. G. Whittier and Rev. Mr. Root and wife being with us. Instead of going to James Mott, Who had invited him (Ms. Apr. 21, 1838, E. M. Davis to W. L. G.) (who I knew would be fully supplied with guests), at the earnest solicitation of bro. Wright I accompanied [him] to the house of a Quaker friend, named Edward Needles, who, with his excellent wife, Mary Hathaway Needles. She died Aug. 26, 1873. The home was at the corner of 12th and Race Streets. received us with unbounded cordiality. Here I
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 5: shall the Liberator lead—1839. (search)
by Elizur Right and Wrong in Mass., 1839, p. 98. Wright or by John G. Whittier. In the meantime, Mr. Stanton would have the charge of it. Both Whittier and Stanton had dispatched reports of the meeting—the one to his paper, the Pennsylvania Freeman; the other, to William Goodell. Whittier made light of the difference in Massachusetts, saying that it Lib. 9.31. gave no cause for triumph to the enemies of the cause; asistant abolitionists; but the Society was not deceived by it. John G. Whittier had better success with a resolution reported through the busion which Mr. Garrison had refused to serve with Stanton, Scott and Whittier) submitted a proposition looking to the nomination of a President action apart from political, was expressly endorsed as his own by Whittier in February, 1841 ([Mass. Abol.] Free American, 3.13). we recogniiety made itself pecuniarily responsible for it. Lundy gave way to Whittier on March 9, 1838 ( Life of Lundy, pp. 289, 293, 301). But now
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)
writings to demonstrate his former position, but I have them not by me. Lee and Leavitt are expected in Philadelphia to attend the Luther Lee, J. Leavitt. meeting of the State Society. I rather think it will be a stormy time if they come. Whittier is here, and will be here at the meeting. . . . Thomas Earle informed me and Bradburn, who is here, Geo. Bradburn. last night, that he should not accept the nomination unless they would form a democratic party. His views are most radical. ery clime, and, besides inviting them to a General Conference on June 12, 1840, strongly urged them to associate themselves, and unitedly, as well as individually, to labor for the extinction of slavery. Stirred by the call of his co-sectaries, Whittier echoed it in sounding verse in the little collection of anti-slavery poems called The North star, — P. 108; Lib. 10.8. Yes, let them gather!—Summon forth The pledged philanthropy of Earth. Amen, said his old friend, the editor of the Li
, 92, 93, founds American Manufacturer, and lodges Whittier, 115, lodges G., 123, and Knapp, 220. Collins, 64], delegate Nat. A. S. Convention, 1.398; reads Whittier's poem to G., 401, remarks, 402, reads and engrossavery as a 4th of July theme, 66; prints a poem of Whittier's, 66, discovers and encourages him, 67-69; trans Clay and the tariff, 85; further encouragement of Whittier, 86; deplores slaveholding repression, 86, meets a orthodoxy, 114; poetical activity, 114; praise of Whittier and Prentice, 115; local friendships, 116; persona to J. T. Buckingham, 179, to E. W. Allen, 185, to Whittier, 189; release, fine paid by A. Tappan, 190; journet. A. S. Convention, 395; summons G. W. Benson and Whittier, 393, introduces Kimball and Jewett, 394; debate e163; Times (London), 1.354, 366; F. Todd, 1.80; J. G. Whittier, 1.189; E. Wright, 2.269; H. C. Wright, 2.54, 12; R. D. Webb, 2.402, 403; A. W. Weston, 2.240; J. G. Whittier, 1.369, 393; N. Winslow, 1.312, 384; E. Wright,