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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 1: re-formation and Reanimation.—1841. (search)
otoriously proceeded from Dr. Channing. In his recent work on West India Emancipation he had even professed to see in the original principles of the abolitionists a struggling of the human mind towards Christian union, Lib. 11.10. and said he had hoped that this body, purified, Lib. 11.1. would found a religious community. One of their number, the Rev. Adin Ballou, presently set forth, in his Lib. 11.33. Practical Christian, the scheme and constitution of Fraternal Community No. 1 at Mendon, Mass., afterwards known as the Hopedale Community, with non-resistance as one of its corner-stones. As little as he had been attracted to Noyes's religious community, was Mr. Garrison drawn towards any of these experiments, one of which, yet in the bud, would approach him from the side of his brother-in-law. George W. Benson, early in 1841, having disposed of the family property in Brooklyn, Conn.: Where do you settle? asked Mr. Garrison; and, suggesting that he remove to Cambridgeport,