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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)
clergy. It is not a light matter for either of them to propagate false doctrines and excite delusive hopes on the subject of politics or religion. One Elizur Wright, Jr., the first Corresponding Secretary of the American Anti-Slavery Society (Lib. 3.1). The extract is taken from remarks made at a memorial service in honor of, N. P. Rogers, President Storrs, Beriah Green, William Goodell, Joshua Leavitt, Amos A. Phelps, dropped the Colonization Society, Not all those mentioned by Mr. Wright waited for the publication of the Thoughts to discontinue their support of the Society. See, for Arthur Tappan, ante, p. 261, and particularly Lib. 3.55, whererican Anti-Slavery Society, Third Decade.) Its effect on George Thompson, of England, will be related hereafter. At the time of the appearance of the Thoughts, Mr. Wright was Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy in the Western Reserve College at Hudson, O.. and so a colleague of President Storrs and Professor Green (L
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 12: American Anti-slavery Society.—1833. (search)
ent, Joshua Leavitt, one of the Managers, and Elizur Wright, Jr., Secretary, of the New York City Anti-Slaveryproclamation. At this writing (May, 1885), Elizur Wright, Jr., J. G. Whittier, and Robert Purvis alone surv Green, Jr., Abraham L. Cox, William Goodell, Elizur Wright, Jr., George Bourne, Charles W. Denison, Robert Puhe larger committee Consisting of Messrs. Atlee, Wright, Garrison, Jocelyn, Thurston, Sterling (of Clevelan. A public debate between R. S. Finley and Prof. Elizur Wright had taken place on the evenings of Dec. 5 andforgotten. Three secretaries were appointed, Elizur Wright, Jr., of Domestic Correspondence, Wm. Lloyd Garrist was to be the management about that office—that Mr. Wright was to fill it, E. Wright, Jr. and thus be theE. Wright, Jr. and thus be the mouth [piece] of all anti-slavery men in the U. S. This did not exactly suit me. I knew your claims, Videlice Colored People to Education Vindicated ; Prof. Elizur Wright, Jr.'s, Sin of slavery and its remedy ; Whittie
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 13: Marriage.—shall the Liberator die?—George Thompson.—1834. (search)
as the earliest and the longest-lived. According to a letter dated April 10, 1835, from Thomas Fowell Buxton to Prof. Elizur Wright, the former had then in his possession the original document by which your first anti-slavery society was formed, tary of the New England Anti-Slavery Society, and the salaried editor of the Liberator, adopted as its organ. Elizur Wright, Jr., with much warm-heartedness and practical Ms. Nov. 12, 1834, to W. L. G. sympathy, urged Mr. Garrison to put delica highly poetical, J. G. Whittier. exuberant and beautiful. Stuart is solemn, pungent and severe. C. Stuart. Elizur Wright, Jr. Wright is a thorough logician, dextrous, transparent, straightforward. Beriah Green is manly, eloquent, vigorous,Wright is a thorough logician, dextrous, transparent, straightforward. Beriah Green is manly, eloquent, vigorous, devotional. May is persuasive, zealous, overflowing with the milk Rev. S. J. May. of human kindness. Cox is diffusive, sanguine, magnificent, Rev. S. H. Cox. grand. Bourne thunders and lightens. Phelps is one great, Rev. G. Bourne. clear
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 14: the Boston mob (first stage).—1835. (search)
to do so. The offer of $5000 to that end, made by the American A. S. Society in 1834 (Lib. 6.27), was renewed at the annual meeting in 1835, on motion of Elizur Wright, Jr. (2d Ann. Report Am. A. S. Society, p. 29). In Philadelphia, the Baptist General Tract Society exacted a pledge of Lib. 5.189. its agents not to intermedd of Arthur Tappan, John Rankin, Lewis Tappan, Joshua Leavitt, Samuel E. Cornish, William Goodell, Abraham L. Cox, Theodore S. Wright, Simeon S. Jocelyn, and Elizur Wright, Jr.—Messrs. Cornish and T. S. Wright being colored clergymen. to its Lib. 5.98. auxiliaries, in June, urged the raising of $30,000 for the current year, to in the daily papers. . . . Five thousand dollars were offered on the Exchange in New Aug. 14, 1835. York for the head of Arthur Tappan on Friday last. Elizur Wright is barricading his house with shutters, bars and bolts. Letters of L. M. Child, p. 16. . . . Judge Jay has been with us two or three days. He is as firm as