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James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown 1,857 43 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 250 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 242 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 138 2 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 129 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 126 0 Browse Search
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life 116 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 116 6 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 114 0 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 89 3 Browse Search
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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 7: first Western tour.—1847. (search)
before leaving for this place on Monday morning, but was able Aug. 9. to write only a portion of one before it was time to be at the depot. In my perplexity, not knowing what else to do, I requested a colored friend to finish my letter, explaining to you the reason why he did so, and put it into the post-office. He promised to do so, and I hope was faithful to his promise. As I left off, just as I was giving you the particulars of the rowdyish outbreak at our meeting at H., I requested Mr. Brown to mention that no attempt was made to molest me, and that Douglass escaped without any serious injury, although he was struck in the back by a stone, and a brickbat just grazed his head. All the venom of the rowdies seemed to be directed against him, as they were profoundly ignorant of his character. . . . On Sunday forenoon and afternoon, we addressed our colored Aug. 8. friends in their meeting-house at H., at which a number of white ones were also present. The meetings were crowd
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 15: the Personal Liberty Law.—1855. (search)
nearly led to a pitched battle. Arms were sent to the Lib. 25.91; Sanborn's John Brown, pp. 212-215. Territory by the friends of the Emigrant Aid Association to pret Syracuse June 27, 28, took up a collection in response to an appeal from a Mr. John Brown, who had five sons in Kansas, and who Lib. 25.107. was desirous to join thting suasion was the most important institution in the new Territory. See John Brown's own account of the Convention in Sanborn's Life of him, pp. 193, 194. Amongton, and one, your own grandson. Francis Jackson Meriam, afterwards one of John Brown's men at Harper's Ferry (Sanborn's Life of John Brown, p. 546). I ask, What cJohn Brown, p. 546). I ask, What course will these young men, now in the bloom of early manhood, pursue? Will they take hold and help us in this cause, or will they go on in supporting and strengthenless the agent referred to was Major James B. Abbott. See Sanborn's Life of John Brown, p. 212. Alas, no! I have a sad letter which tells the contrary, but I will
losed, and even the Iowa and Nebraska frontiers were watched and picketed. The first free-State reprisals were made by John Brown in what Sanborn's John Brown, chap. IX. his latest biographer calls the Pottawatomie executions —midnight extirpationJohn Brown, chap. IX. his latest biographer calls the Pottawatomie executions —midnight extirpation with the sword, in true Southern May 25, 1856. fashion, of a nest of harborers of Border Ruffianism; and the capture of a raiding company at Black Jack Creek, June 2, 1856. Sanborn's John Brown, p. 241. the first regular battle fought between freJohn Brown, p. 241. the first regular battle fought between free-State and pro-slavery men in Kansas. Wanton bloodshed in that Territory, and not antislavery principle, wrought the North to the pitch of resistance symbolized by the vote for Fremont. It carried the clergy off their feet, and opened their chur will go for arming our slave population? The answer to this question would presently come from Kansas itself (from John Brown, namely) with the aid of Gerrit Smith, who had got bravely back up the dam of non-resistance which he was once carried
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 17: the disunion Convention.—1857. (search)
urn, pp. 229, 233). and Mr. Tilden, M. C., Daniel R. Tilden, a native of Connecticut, Representative in Congress of Ohio, 1843-47. See in Sanborn's Life of John Brown, p. 609, Brown's letter to Tilden written in Charlestown jail Nov. 28, 1859. On Dec. 2, 1859, he participated in the mass-meeting held at Cleveland in commemorBrown's letter to Tilden written in Charlestown jail Nov. 28, 1859. On Dec. 2, 1859, he participated in the mass-meeting held at Cleveland in commemoration of the execution of Brown (Lib. 29: 211). has written a letter which I consider rather favorable than otherwise, as to that locality. 5. Those who have objected to Cleveland, have only suggested points farther West, not East, especially Chicago. 6. Agitation has commenced with a view to securing attendance from the WestBrown (Lib. 29: 211). has written a letter which I consider rather favorable than otherwise, as to that locality. 5. Those who have objected to Cleveland, have only suggested points farther West, not East, especially Chicago. 6. Agitation has commenced with a view to securing attendance from the Western Reserve, and, perhaps, a reduction of R. R. fares. 7. Of the signatures now received (some 700), a clear majority are from Ohio, thus showing a good degree of preparation. 8. The recent slave hunts in Ohio, under Republican Lib. 27.103. administration, afford an admirable text; while the proximity of the State to slave S
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 18: the irrepressible Conflict.—1858. (search)
on T. W. Higginson. the new element coming to settle the question of slavery by-and-bye on the soil where it exists. Probably no one who heard him could read John Brown between the lines. Sanborn's Life of John Brown, pp. 435, 440, 447, 457-460. Mr. Higginson spoke with knowledge when he asked— Is it [slavery] destined, as it John Brown, pp. 435, 440, 447, 457-460. Mr. Higginson spoke with knowledge when he asked— Is it [slavery] destined, as it began in blood, so to end? Seriously and solemnly I say, it seems as if it were. At the New England Convention in Boston on May 26, Theodore Parker (equally with Mr. Higginson a Ibid., pp. 440, 447, 458-460, 463, 511, 512; Weiss's Life of Parker, 2.161. confidant of John Brown, and fresh from meeting him with his secret commiJohn Brown, and fresh from meeting him with his secret committee of backers at the Revere House) reiterated his belief that the time had passed when the great American question of the nineteenth century could have been settled without bloodshed. May 24, 1858. Mr. Garrison, who Lib. 28.94. had long since regarded a bloody solution as inevitable, Ante, 2.183, 184. nevertheless deprecated
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 19: John Brown.—1859. (search)
rdance with its own standards. He justifies John Brown's Virginia raid by the Bunker Hill code, andhn Brown, with Lib. 29.167; Sanborn's Life of Brown, p. 552. eighteen companions, seized the Uniteslaves in Virginia, under the leadership of Capt. Brown, alias Osawatomie Brown, may be found on oun's Brown, p. 445. him, and face to face, John Brown wrote to his wife from the jail in Charlestoublic sentiment, pro and con, in relation to John Brown Ms. Jan. 14, 1860, W. L. G. to S. J. May.—sd observance of December 2, the day on which John Brown was to be hung. At the solemn Boston meetinwith great applause as he came forward to read Brown's address to the Court which had sentenced himin the pamphlet compiled by Thomas Drew, The John Brown invasion (Boston, 1860), p. 32. From Mran instructive parallel between Garrison and John Brown. He was of the old Puritan stock, said the . Had, moreover, the Liberator not preceded John Brown, the attempt on Harper's Ferry not only woul[34 more...]
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 20: Abraham Lincoln.—1860. (search)
meeting of Dec. 16, 1859; Lib. 29.205. Union-savers ex-President Fillmore, in the fortnight succeeding the hanging of John Brown. It was the historic truth; and the work of Nemesis had but begun. Directly after the attack on Harper's Ferry, theonflict, he argued that there was no need of collision. Instead of justifying his Rochester Ante, p. 469. speech with John Brown, he repudiated him and justified his punishment. Instead of pointing again to the inherent antagonism of slave and frealso against all schemes of disunion from any quarter (as if equally censurable), in favor of State rights, and against John Brown or Border-Ruffian invasions; against Judge Taney's doctrine that the Constitution carried slavery into the Territories;60; Lib. 30.193-195, 198-201. respectable rioters of 1835 took possession of a meeting in Tremont Temple, commemorating John Brown's execution by its date, and discussing the trite question, How can American slavery be abolished?—a meeting, Lib. 30.