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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 416 0 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition. 260 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 254 0 Browse Search
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HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 230 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 218 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 1: Ancestry.—1764-1805. (search)
father's. This babe was the father of William Lloyd Garrison. It was not quite three years old when the progress of revolt in the colonies had infected the New England settlers on the St. John, and impelled them to a manifesto antedating the Declaration of Independence, imbued with the same spirit, and, considering their insule appeal for relief. It may be conjectured, however, that Joseph Garrison was one of these, having as his first motive his English birth, and the want of those New England connections which might else have made liberty to him also that dearest of names; and perhaps as his second, his better sense of the hopelessness of such an unsm the original hive, they could only perpetuate their numbers by intermarriage; and the tourist on the St. John to-day finds in Sunbury County not only familiar New England names, but perhaps as unmixed a Puritan stock as exists on the continent. Of Joseph Garrison, except that he died at Jemseg in February, 1783, we know nothin
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 2: Boyhood.—1805-1818. (search)
receives a very slender education at the public schools, is apprenticed shoemaker, cabinet-maker, and finally printer in the Newburyport Herald office. Few New England towns preserve so well the aspect which they wore at the close of the last and the beginning of the present century, or have been so little affected, externally College gave of the place in 1796 is, in the main, not inapplicable to-day. The town, he wrote, is built on a declivity of unrivalled Dwight's Travels in New England, 1.438-9. beauty. The slope is easy and elegant; the soil rich; the streets, except one near the water, clean and sweet; and the verdure, wherever it is visiblrfect. . . . There are few towns of equal beauty in this country. . . . The houses, taken collectively, make a better appearance than those of any other town in New England. Many of them are particularly handsome. Their appendages, also, are unusually neat. Indeed, an air of wealth, taste, and elegance is spread over this beauti
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 4: editorial Experiments.—1826-1828. (search)
he most important episode of his editorial career in Newburyport remains to be described. With the exception of the first number, in which Percival's poem on New England was given the place of honor, each issue of the Free Press contained one or more of Mrs. Hemans's poems; and without these it is doubtful if the editor would hahe North to undertake another pilgrimage thither soon after his return to Baltimore, and, beginning on the first of May, 1828, he devoted six months to visiting New England and New York State. He met with varying success, and that his patience was sorely tested at times is evident from the declaration in his journal (on reaching he conclusion of A. O. B. in Boston Courier, Aug. 12, 1828; Lib. 4.43. Lundy's remarks and passionately denounced the agitation of the question of slavery in New England, declaring that it was too delicate to be meddled with by the people of the Northern States; that they had nothing whatever to do with it; that slavery was comi
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. Mallary of Vermont, who alone among the New England members opposed by his vote the resolution and Harvey as Northern dough-faces. Other New England newspapers echoed his indignant protest. was George D. Prentice, then conducting the New England Weekly Review at Hartford, in which he was, Society, and one of the Secretaries of the New England Anti-Slavery Convention held in Boston May e uppermost in our pursuits. The people of New England are interested in this matter, and they musir party leaders to favor the separation of New England from the rest of the Union during the years tremendous snow-storm that had covered all New England and the Middle States several feet deep theips have been freighted with sable victims; New-England men have assisted in forging the fetters of22, 1820, of the African slave-trade and of New-England complicity with it: I invoke the ministers rm for the holy contest. I call upon our New-England women to form charitable associations to re[4 more...]
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 6: the genius of Universal emancipation.1829-30. (search)
in chains large numbers of the unfortunate blacks. The ship Francis, Brown, which sailed hence a few weeks since, transported seventy-five. This vessel hails from my native place (Newburyport, Mass.), and belongs to Francis Todd.—So much for New England principle!— Next week I shall allude more particularly to this damning affair. Following this was an account of another ship, not Todd's, which had just sailed for New Orleans with 115 slaves. The next week, true to his promise, he return is a rare instance of domestic piracy, or because the case was attended with extraordinary circumstances; for the horrible traffic is briskly carried on, and the transportation was effected in the ordinary manner. I merely wish to illustrate New England humanity and morality. I am resolved to cover with thick infamy all who were concerned in this nefarious business. I have stated that the ship Francis hails from my native place, Newburyport, (Massachusetts,) is commanded by a Yankee capta
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 7: Baltimore jail, and After.—1830. (search)
chant, of Newburyport, (Mass.) sir: As a New-England man, and a fellow-townsman, I am ashamed ofhan George D. Prentice, then conducting the New England Weekly Review at Hartford. He was at that Note. . . . No doubt many merchants in New England will condemn me, for the significant reasonon of slaves is almost entirely effected in New England bottoms!!!—The case of Mr. Todd is not a raregarded all sectional feelings, and that a New-England assistant was as liable to reprehension as nd that it would be a rod over the backs of New-England merchants generally. Having proved, on mt of the purchase. I must ever regret that New England men were engaged in the inhuman traffic, but's columns, and this letter—in which, as a New-England mechanic who is not ashamed of his trade, hcent from Judge Sewall, see Titcomb's Early New England people, pp. 217-223.) Mr. May (who was bornry, and when Lundy made his second visit to New England, in June, 1828, he was welcomed to Brooklyn<
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 8: the Liberator1831. (search)
as to be effected in the free States—and particularly in New-England—than at the South. I found contempt more bitter, opposithis acclamation were not wanting in the writer's native New England, whose time-serving, Lib. 1.18. unprincipled and hearersal emancipation! The Northern, and especially the New-England, press, which had resented the North Carolina indictmentn possibly be more solemn and conclusive. The people of New England are daily fastening new and heavier fetters upon the slariotism was yet real and intense; his love of his native New England ingrained. Tyrants and slaves Lib. 1.165. may exist at the South, but they are unknown in New England. . . .Doughfaces we have among us, and men lost to every honorable feeling—by holding up the editor as a renegade Lib. 1.9. from New England, who also advocates the rebellious doctrine of nullificachusetts Journal and Tribune, Boston; John G. Whittier, New-England Weekly Review, Hartford, as George D. Prentice's success<
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)
f Garrison's doctrine. After a lecturing tour in New England, he makes a destructive attack on the American Cofirst article, denoting the Society's title], and New-England Anti-slavery be substituted. The choice marked t its meetings, would be recognized in any part of New England. The Address was occupied with a defence of the; and to inquire into all cases of inhabitants of New England who might be kidnapped, and take the necessary strict; and to the despatch of an agent through the New England towns to deliver addresses and make collections ocontemned free people of color, have been made in New England, during the past year [1832], than were elicited ers of the Liberator—the first life-member of the New-England Anti-Slavery Society—the friend of the poor and ntheir successors, the people of Massachusetts, of New England, and of the twelve free States, persist in maintapartly fulfilled by the subsequent tour along the New England seaboard: It is possible that I may succeed
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 1, Chapter 10: Prudence Crandall.—1833. (search)
is comments on her consequent persecution expose him to fresh libel suits. He is sent by the New England A. S. Society on a mission to England, to collect funds for a Manual Labor School for coloredapply to these facts those wholesome principles which we believe are universally cherished in New England, and the issue we will abide. He declared that the school was to become an auxiliary in the ; that Miss Crandall had denounced colonization as a fraud; and that once open this door, and New England will become the Liberia of America. As town clerk he recorded the vote of the town meeting o Thoughts? Accordingly, in the first week in March, 1833— The Board of Managers of the New-England Anti-Slavery Lib. 3.39. Society hereby give notice to the public, that they have appointedpleasurable indeed. It would, perhaps, be difficult to find equally rapturous praise of a New England landscape in March from a runaway apprentice revisiting the scene of his Ante, p. 34. mis
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)
ver to be diverted for an instant thereafter, had still further awakened the sleeping conscience of the nation, spread the new zeal, and multiplied the advocates and agencies of immediate emancipation, and at the same time developed an active spirit of violent hostility which also would go on widening and intensifying, to cease only on the very eve of the war of emancipation. Statistical signs of the mighty progress are to be found in Mr. Sewall's list, in the second annual report of the New England Anti-Slavery P. 11. Society, of upwards of forty auxiliary organizations formed in the twelvemonth in nearly every Northern State, noticeably at several collegiate institutions and among the gentler sex—the most important of the latter being the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society. There was not a woman capable of taking the chair and organizing that meeting in due order; and we had to call on James McCrummell, a colored man, to give us aid in the work. You know that at that tim
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