Thomas Williams writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp introducing himself as the corresponding secretary for the Providence Anti-Slavery Society. Williams informs them that the Society wishes to purc More
Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W More
Joseph Cassey writes to William Lloyd Garrison explaining that while people are interested in the periodical, the Abolitionist, "there exists in many cases a want of ability" as many African-Americans are "dest More
In this letter, Robert Bernard Hall has transcribed a resolution passed by the American Anti-Slavery Convention that "presents to Wm Lloyd Garrison the respect and esteem of the members of this Convention for h More
Emery Brown and Louis O. Cowan write to William Lloyd Garrison acknowledging the recieipt of a package containing Garrison's "Thoughts on African Colonization" along with "other interesting pamphlets favorable More
Charles Wheeler Denison did not receive a reply from William Lloyd Garrison regarding the offer to merge The World with the Liberator. Denison reproves Garrison to failing to acknowledge his offer. Denison has More
H. Jones writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp sending them money through the bearer of the letter, "Mr. Cutting," to pay for "hand bills you published for me last summer," as well as for copies of G More
Arnold Buffum writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him he has written "a Constitution for the 'American Society for improving the condition of the free colored people.'" Buffum says he has had many donation More
William F. Jeffers writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp expressing his support their work and promising to assist them "in ev[e]ry thing you undertake for our people's well Being and what .. [has do More
The Garrison Society expresses their gratitude for William Lloyd Garrison's efforts on behalf of the slave: "We feel under fresh obligations to you for your noble defence of our rights as American citizens, whi More
William F. Jeffers writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp expressing his support their work and promising to assist them "in ev[e]ry thing you undertake for our people's well Being and what .. [has do More
Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W More
William F. Jeffers writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp expressing his support their work and promising to assist them "in ev[e]ry thing you undertake for our people's well Being and what .. [has do More
Emery Brown and Louis O. Cowan write to William Lloyd Garrison acknowledging the recieipt of a package containing Garrison's "Thoughts on African Colonization" along with "other interesting pamphlets favorable More
Frederick A. Hinton writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp introducing to their "kind notice & care Mr. Joseph Wilson, a young gentleman of great resp[ec]tability who comes to y[ou]r city for the purp More
John Remond writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing the funds raised for Garrison's trip to England, including a sum presented by the Colored Female Moral and Religious Society of Salem. Remond describes hi More
Prudence Crandall writes to William Lloyd Garrison about her return to Canterbury and her conversation with Daniel Packer, who called her efforts to establish a school for African-American young women, "praise More
George William Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him that he has "nothing new to communicate respecting the Canterbury affair" but he plans to travel there with Rev. Thomas Williams later in the More
William Goodell writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing a letter he received from his brother-in-law, Roswell C. Smith, suggesting that Lafayette Foster be hired to help Prudence Crandall establish her scho More
Henry Egbert Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him "some original pieces for the Liberator from the pens of some of the Colored females of this city." He asks Garrison to continue sending the Libe More
George William Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him that he has "nothing new to communicate respecting the Canterbury affair" but he plans to travel there with Rev. Thomas Williams later in the More
William F. Jeffers writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp expressing his support their work and promising to assist them "in ev[e]ry thing you undertake for our people's well Being and what .. [has do More
Abraham Lidden Cox writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him of resolutions passed by the Executive Committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society about Garrison's "statement in reference to the affairs of More
S. Thorowgood writes to William Lloyd Garrison after hearing that he was "in some danger of sustaining pecuniary loss from thy journey to England". Thorowgood sends Garrison some money "as an expression of pers More
Emery Brown and Louis O. Cowan write to William Lloyd Garrison acknowledging the recieipt of a package containing Garrison's "Thoughts on African Colonization" along with "other interesting pamphlets favorable More
John M. Sterling writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing a lecture he delivered to the Congregational Society on "the subject which is so dear to our hearts & am happy to inform you that the results are mos More
Thomas Williams writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp introducing himself as the corresponding secretary for the Providence Anti-Slavery Society. Williams informs them that the Society wishes to purc More
Abraham Lidden Cox writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him of resolutions passed by the Executive Committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society about Garrison's "statement in reference to the affairs of More
Frederick A. Hinton writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp introducing to their "kind notice & care Mr. Joseph Wilson, a young gentleman of great resp[ec]tability who comes to y[ou]r city for the purp More
John Greenleaf Whittier writes to William Lloyd Garrison sharing his joy at the success of Garrison's "English Mission." He remarks on the progress of the antislavery cause and says that "we shall before long o More
George William Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him that he has "nothing new to communicate respecting the Canterbury affair" but he plans to travel there with Rev. Thomas Williams later in the More
Henry Egbert Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp providing instructions to deliver the Liberator, including some back issues, to three subscribers. Benson also reports that he was introduced More
Emery Brown and Louis O. Cowan write to William Lloyd Garrison to express their "most cordial support" for the "principle of immediate abolition which you are so zealously advocating and maintaining". They iden More
Joseph Cassey writes to William Lloyd Garrison explaining that while people are interested in the periodical, the Abolitionist, "there exists in many cases a want of ability" as many African-Americans are "dest More
Chester Wright writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him "some copies of the last Report of the Ver[mont] Col[onization] Soc[iety] in which you will learn my views of the Am[erican] Col[onization] Soc[iety] More
Joseph Cassey writes to William Lloyd Garrison reminding him of his last letter discussing copies of the Abolitionist which have not been delivered to subscribers in Philadelphia. Cassey says "this extraordinar More
Prudence Crandall writes to William Lloyd Garrison introducing herself as "the Principal of the Canterbury (Conn.) Female Boarding School." She outlines her background and the creation of the school, which she More
Thomas Williams writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp introducing himself as the corresponding secretary for the Providence Anti-Slavery Society. Williams informs them that the Society wishes to purc More
Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W More
Prudence Crandall writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the latest meeting of Canterbury's selectmen who informed her "that the Town unanimously united in disaprobating the school I am about to establish and a More
Abraham Lidden Cox writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him of resolutions passed by the Executive Committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society about Garrison's "statement in reference to the affairs of More
Abraham Lidden Cox writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him back Garrison's letters to George Thompson and Charles Stuart, "in consequence of a mistake of my own in copying the resolutions of the Ex[ecutive More
Nathan Winslow writes to William Lloyd Garrison after reading in the Liberator about Garrison's plans to travel to England. He tells Garrison that he had sent Jonathan Backhouse, "an English Friend," a letter o More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, George William Benson says that while he was "cheered by the delightful intelligence that a high school for young colored misses was to be established in Canterbury, (C More
Simeon Smith Jocelyn writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking him to sit for his brother, Nathaniel Jocelyn, "for a portrait before you leave for England." Jocelyn says he wishes to publish Garrison's portrait w More
Simeon Smith Jocelyn writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking him to sit for his brother, Nathaniel Jocelyn, "for a portrait before you leave for England." Jocelyn says he wishes to publish Garrison's portrait w More
Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W More
Prudence Crandall writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the latest meeting of Canterbury's selectmen who informed her "that the Town unanimously united in disaprobating the school I am about to establish and a More
Patrick Henry Greenleaf writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, sending them two dollars to pay for the Abolitionist and asking to "be enrolled as a member of the New England Anti-Slavery Society, whi More
Frederick A. Hinton writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp introducing to their "kind notice & care Mr. Joseph Wilson, a young gentleman of great resp[ec]tability who comes to y[ou]r city for the purp More
James Frederick Otis writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking if December 4 "has been ultimately fixed as the day for the holding of the Convention in Philadelphia" [that established the American Anti-Slavery So More
Henry Egbert Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking for the petition to abolish to slavery in the District of Columbia to be sent to Providence. He then asks Garrison what plans have been "made respecti More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Henry Egbert Benson asks Garrison to send the Liberator and the Abolitionist to two people who had not received their copies. He tells Garrison their friends "Williams More
John Greenleaf Whittier writes to William Lloyd Garrison sharing his joy at the success of Garrison's "English Mission." He remarks on the progress of the antislavery cause and says that "we shall before long o More
Arnold Buffum writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the problems of the American Colonization Society, saying, "The Colonizationists are in a sad quandry and what to do they know not." He then discusses the de More
Theodore Dwight Weld writes to William Lloyd Garrison declining an invitation by the Board of Managers of the New England Anti-Slavery Society to attend their anniversary in Boston. Weld informs Garrison that h More
Prudence Crandall writes to William Lloyd informing him that she "is now in town" and inviting him to "call at Mr. Barker's Hotel and see her [for] a few moments this evening." Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Arnold Buffum writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him he has written "a Constitution for the 'American Society for improving the condition of the free colored people.'" Buffum says he has had many donation More
Nathan Winslow writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp describing meetings held in Portland about "forming a colonization society." Winslow discusses the advocates of colonization and their attempts at More
George William Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him that he has "nothing new to communicate respecting the Canterbury affair" but he plans to travel there with Rev. Thomas Williams later in the More
Elizur Wright Jr. writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him he has sent 50 copies of the circular to his office. Wright lists the names of some people he is sending the circular to and asks Garrison to cov More
Henry Egbert Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him money to pay for 8 subscriptions to the Liberator and 3 to the Abolitionist. Benson then mentions a "long letter from Friend [Arnold] Buffum .. r More
Joseph Cassey writes to William Lloyd Garrison explaining that while people are interested in the periodical, the Abolitionist, "there exists in many cases a want of ability" as many African-Americans are "dest More
Orson S. Murray writes William Lloyd Garrison on a number of matters, opening with a brief philosophizing concerning the cutting down of a large true wherein he laments that cutting down the "root of popular er More
John B. Cutler regards William Lloyd Garrison as a Moses going forth to plead the cause of the colored race. John B. Cutler writes: "Therefore we will offer up our Humble Petition to Heaven in your behalf, that More
Nathan Blount writes to William Lloyd Garrison identifying himself as "one of the misfortunate race (which you are endeavoring to raise)" and telling Garrison that he fears he was misunderstood in a previous le More
Samuel N. Sweet writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp informing them that he has "obtained much valuable information on the subject of slaver, as it exists in our country, by the perusal of your exce More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arnold Buffum mentions his plans to travel to New York and discusses meetings held in Canterbury, Connecticut, "to devise ways and means to suppress P[rudence] Crandall More
John Greenleaf Whittier writes to William Lloyd Garrison sharing his joy at the success of Garrison's "English Mission." He remarks on the progress of the antislavery cause and says that "we shall before long o More
Richard Ball writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him his interview with Elliot Cresson, believing it "may be possibly in some degree useful to Thee in reporting an account of thy Mission on thy return to A More
John Greenleaf Whittier writes to William Lloyd Garrison sharing his joy at the success of Garrison's "English Mission." He remarks on the progress of the antislavery cause and says that "we shall before long o More
Nathan Winslow writes to William Lloyd Garrison welcoming him back to "thy native land" and congratulating him "on the success of thy course." He then criticizes "our citizen J[ohn] Neal[e]", claiming "we thoug More
Robert Bernard Hall observes a change in the local attitude toward colonization. He tells of a debate on colonization in which he took part. After Rev. Leonard Bacon made an address, Hall responded by quoting W More
Henry Egbert Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp sending them money for subscriptions to the Liberator. He also says there are 3 more subscriptions that are due "but not yet collected" and t More
James Frederick Otis writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the "news from Washington" saying it will cause "the heart of the Christian [to] rejoice and give grateful thanks, with deeper emotion and lofier joy More
Joshua Coffin writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him that he has "obtained nearly 200 subscribers, [and] the supply as you will perceive is not equal to the demand." Coffin describes the complaints of man More
James Cropper writes to William Lloyd Garrison after receiving a bound volume of the Liberator for 1833 and telling him that he had subscribed through Joseph Sturge to receive the Liberator regularly. He then p More
Alexander Grant writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him a Montreal newspaper containing an address he delivered, saying it was his "duty to make [the address] on the noble occasion to which it alludes." He More