Samuel Joseph May writes to William Lloyd Garrison sharing his "dislike" of Garrison's "strictures upon the part of Dr. Channing's Letter to Abolitionists, in which he exhorts us to adhere to the pacific princi More
Sarah Moore Grimkè and Angelina Emily Grimkè write to Queen Victoria regarding human rights and slavery.They discuss their upbringing in Charleston, South Carolina and discuss the rise of anti-slavery societies More
Ann Greene Chapman writes to William Lloyd Garrison, on behalf of her father, Henry Chapman, to offer "in his name the congratulations of the New Year & of requesting your acceptance of the enclosed as a slight More
Abby Hadassah Smith writes to William Lloyd Garrison enclosing ten dollars (not included) to pay for continuing her subscription to the Liberator as well as "some testimony of our sympathy with you in your tria More
Edward Palmer writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he has stayed in Bangor longer than planned hoping to see his brother who should be returning from the South. Palmer says he was "an abolitionist before he we More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Ray Potter discusses Garrison's views of government saying he fears Garrison has "exposed yourself to be greatly misunderstood." Potter then discusses the concept of "l More
Nathaniel Peabody Rogers writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him that he must attend the Grafton County Anti-Slavery Society meeting scheduled to take place at Lyme on September 27th. He encourages Garriso More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Isaac Stearns notes that since writing his letter to Charles C. Burleigh he has learned that he "is at some distance" and so will probably be unable to fulfill his requ More
Sarah Moore Grimkè and Angelina Emily Grimkè write to Queen Victoria regarding human rights and slavery.They discuss their upbringing in Charleston, South Carolina and discuss the rise of anti-slavery societies More
Edward Palmer writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he has stayed in Bangor longer than planned hoping to see his brother who should be returning from the South. Palmer says he was "an abolitionist before he we More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Isaac Stearns notes that since writing his letter to Charles C. Burleigh he has learned that he "is at some distance" and so will probably be unable to fulfill his requ More
W.S. Nichols writes to Thomas Holliday Barker about plans "to invite Mr. Garrison to visit Bradford .. [and] to have a meeting in St. George's Hall of the Temperance & Alliance Friends - and a public breakfast" More
Sarah Moore Grimkè and Angelina Emily Grimkè write to Queen Victoria regarding human rights and slavery.They discuss their upbringing in Charleston, South Carolina and discuss the rise of anti-slavery societies More
Edward Palmer writes to William Lloyd Garrison saying that he has traveled from Bangor, Maine, to Putney, Vermont to spend "a few days with Brother [John Humphrey] Noyes' family connections." He remarks that he More
Ann Greene Chapman writes to William Lloyd Garrison, on behalf of her father, Henry Chapman, to offer "in his name the congratulations of the New Year & of requesting your acceptance of the enclosed as a slight More
Edward Palmer writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he has stayed in Bangor longer than planned hoping to see his brother who should be returning from the South. Palmer says he was "an abolitionist before he we More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Isaac Stearns notes that since writing his letter to Charles C. Burleigh he has learned that he "is at some distance" and so will probably be unable to fulfill his requ More
W.S. Nichols writes to Thomas Holliday Barker about plans "to invite Mr. Garrison to visit Bradford .. [and] to have a meeting in St. George's Hall of the Temperance & Alliance Friends - and a public breakfast" More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Joseph May writes he "often lament[s] that I see so little of you. It would do my heart and soul good to see you daily." He then says the one subject he wants to More
Charles Simmons writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him the "the first draft of a bible argument on the subject of non-resistance." Simmons asks Garrison to review it, along with other members of the Execu More
Joseph Parrish, Jr. writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing the "mob in Philad[elphi]a on the 17th" of May that destroyed Pennsylvania Hall. Parrish asks Garrison to write him telling him "how he got along More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, George Helmick describes discussions about non-resistance that took place in the "Putnam Lyceum" over three evenings. He tells Garrison he has long been interested in t More
Edmund Quincy writes to William Lloyd Garrison about a letter he received from Andrew Robeson of New Bedford. Robeson offered, "in the spirit of a Christian gentleman," to contribute $150 for Garrison's salary More
John Humphrey Noyes writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking him to publish his acknowledgement claiming he is the author of the "Battle Axe letter." Noyes says that "several other mistakes have been made by the More
S.B. Treadwell writes to William Lloyd Garrison, calling Garrison "an old and thoroughly tried soldier in the great cause of freedom & humanity." He says that he is new to the cause and appears to himself "as o More
H.N. Field writes to William Lloyd Garrison requesting to end his subscription to the Liberator. Field comments that he subscribed to the paper "when it was truly and exclusively an Anti-slavery publication" an More
In this letter titled, "Government, Peace &c," Adin Ballou introduces himself to William Lloyd Garrison and asks him about his "doctrine of Government & Peace." Ballou describes his understandings of Garrison's More
Elizur Wright, Jr. writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him that he has "more influence than any other man over our colored brethren; and if ever an occasion demanded its full exertion, it is the case of ou More
Edward Morris Davis writes to William Lloyd Garrison inviting him to attend a convention called by the Eastern Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society. Davis says it is "particularly important that the Cause in our S More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Joseph May writes he "often lament[s] that I see so little of you. It would do my heart and soul good to see you daily." He then says the one subject he wants to More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Edmund Quincy discusses the planned Peace Convention in Boston. He tells Garrison that Henry Clarke Wright informed him that the clergy "are already preaching against i More
Isaac Knapp writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "kind and affectionate letter" and telling Garrison that it is "encouraging to have, now and then, a renewal of your continued regard for me .." More
Isaac Stearns writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him a copy of his pamphlet "Right and Wrong in Mansfield," about the riot which took place in the town in 1836. He says the pamphlet has sold well and has More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Edmund Quincy discusses the planned Peace Convention in Boston. He tells Garrison that Henry Clarke Wright informed him that the clergy "are already preaching against i More
Erasmus D. Hudson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking him to come to the next monthly meeting of the Litchfield County Anti-Slavery Society and deliver a speech. Hudson lists a number of reasons for Garriso More
In this letter addressed to the "Editors of the Liberator" [William Lloyd Garrison], William Sargent has copied "an official advertisement put up at the Court house door of the County," a warrant for an escaped More
Ichabod Codding writes to William Lloyd Garrison inviting him to attend the annual meeting of the Maine Anti-Slavery Society in January. He tells Garrison that he has "many warm friends in this state" and encou More
Elizabeth Niles writes to William Lloyd Garrison inviting him to speak to the Abington Female Anti-Slavery Society at their next quartlery meeting. Niles reports that the vote to invite Garrison was almost unan More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Edmund Quincy discusses the planned Peace Convention in Boston. He tells Garrison that Henry Clarke Wright informed him that the clergy "are already preaching against i More
In this letter titled, "Government, Peace &c," Adin Ballou introduces himself to William Lloyd Garrison and asks him about his "doctrine of Government & Peace." Ballou describes his understandings of Garrison's More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Edmund Quincy discusses the planned Peace Convention in Boston. He tells Garrison that Henry Clarke Wright informed him that the clergy "are already preaching against i More
H.N. Field writes to William Lloyd Garrison requesting to end his subscription to the Liberator. Field comments that he subscribed to the paper "when it was truly and exclusively an Anti-slavery publication" an More
Camilla Ware writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him "a thousand thanks for the Liberator, you are so kind to send me." Ware says that while at first she thought Garrison's work "belonged only to the spher More
Michael H. Barton writes to William Lloyd Garrison stating that while he has not attached his own "name to the Anti-Slavery records; yet in the full sense of the word I am an Abolitionist .." He tells Garrison More
In this letter titled, "Government, Peace &c," Adin Ballou introduces himself to William Lloyd Garrison and asks him about his "doctrine of Government & Peace." Ballou describes his understandings of Garrison's More
Edward Needles, writing on the behalf of a "worthy female friend", encloses a note for the sum of $50 with the desire that Garrison should accept this as a gift to be used for his "own private purposes". Needle More
Edmund Quincy writes to William Lloyd Garrison explaining his objections to signing the Declaration of Sentiments and the Constitution of the New England Non-Resistance Society. Quincy does not approve of the d More
Rowland Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking if "the course pursued by some of the faithful labours [sic], in the vineyard of freedom, is consistent with the perfection and example of the Blessed Mas More
Maynard King writes to William Lloyd Garrison identifying himself as an agent of the Liberator and saying the paper is "emphatically the great mouth peace [sic] by which and through which Gods poor could speak. More
Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "letter announcing a gift of thy portrait" but telling him that the portrait has not arrived. She refers to the origins of the transatlantic sla More
Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "letter announcing a gift of thy portrait" but telling him that the portrait has not arrived. She refers to the origins of the transatlantic sla More
Rowland Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking if "the course pursued by some of the faithful labours [sic], in the vineyard of freedom, is consistent with the perfection and example of the Blessed Mas More
Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "letter announcing a gift of thy portrait" but telling him that the portrait has not arrived. She refers to the origins of the transatlantic sla More
Rowland Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking if "the course pursued by some of the faithful labours [sic], in the vineyard of freedom, is consistent with the perfection and example of the Blessed Mas More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Joseph May writes he "often lament[s] that I see so little of you. It would do my heart and soul good to see you daily." He then says the one subject he wants to More
In this letter titled, "Government, Peace &c," Adin Ballou introduces himself to William Lloyd Garrison and asks him about his "doctrine of Government & Peace." Ballou describes his understandings of Garrison's More
Elizabeth Niles writes to William Lloyd Garrison inviting him to speak to the Abington Female Anti-Slavery Society at their next quartlery meeting. Niles reports that the vote to invite Garrison was almost unan More
Susan H. Luther writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking him to fulfill his promise and write letters of introduction for herself and Mary L. Cox "to James Cropper and others in Liverpool and Manchester." She ad More
Anne Knight writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking him for his "letter announcing a gift of thy portrait" but telling him that the portrait has not arrived. She refers to the origins of the transatlantic sla More
Nathaniel B. Borden writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him money to pay for his subscription to the Liberator. He discusses the work of John Quincy Adams in Congress, including his "resolution directing t More
Rowland Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking if "the course pursued by some of the faithful labours [sic], in the vineyard of freedom, is consistent with the perfection and example of the Blessed Mas More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Joseph May writes he "often lament[s] that I see so little of you. It would do my heart and soul good to see you daily." He then says the one subject he wants to More
George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him he will soon send him a letter sharing his opinions on Garrison's new society, the New England Non-Resistant Society, saying he "love[s] to fight witho More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, George Bourne discusses his review of the "proceedings of the American Anti-Slavery Society, the Massachusetts Society and N[ew] E[ngland] Conventions, and the Rhode Is More
Francis Jackson writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him that while he received his last letter, it wasn't until after he had already responded to Jesse Stedman's letter, "therefore [he did not] make use of More
In this letter titled, "The Witness .. Secret History of Perfectionism, No. 3.," John Humphrey Noyes outlines the "history of the birth of New Haven Perfectionism [which] may be found in Boyles letter to Finney More
George Allen writes to William Lloyd Garrison declining an invitation extended by the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society to speak on the Fourth of July. Allen says he has another "public engagement for that day More
Sumner Lincoln writes to William Lloyd Garrison suggesting that he "issue & circulate a distinct petition to Congress for the repeal of the law licensing the traffic in slaves in the District of Columbia." Linc More
Samuel Joseph May writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the schedule for the upcoming county Anti-Slavery society meeting, planned for the fourth of July. May asks Garrison to suggest some "topics which ought More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Gamaliel Bailey asks if Garrison could help find employment for James Boyle. Bailey says that while he and Boyle often have different views, he "entertain[s] for him a More
Henry Brewster Stanton writes Amos Augustus Phelps noting his approval of Phelps' efforts towards the "organization of your new Society", and relays the approval of others he has encountered and conversed with More
Jacob Weston writes to William Lloyd Garrison stating that while they do not know each other personally, "we are engaged in the same blessed work of Emancipation. I therefore call you Brother." He also thanks G More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Joseph May describes a lecture he delivered in Hanson, Massachusetts, "on the non reistance principles of the Gospel." He then tells Garrison he will not attend More
Lucia Kingman, the corresponding secretary of the North Bridgewater Female Anti-Slavery Society, writes to William Lloyd Garrison explaining that "at the time Mr. [Henry Brewster] Stanton was here and lectured" More
Jacob Weston writes to William Lloyd Garrison stating that while they do not know each other personally, "we are engaged in the same blessed work of Emancipation. I therefore call you Brother." He also thanks G More
George Thompson writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing his illness which has prevented him from writing to friends or working, so that his "debts have been continually increasing, and I am at last obliged More
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Nathaniel B. Borden acknowledges that he received Garrison's letter and thanks him for providing "information in regard to the policy by which abolitionists are governe More
Samuel Joseph May writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the schedule for the upcoming county Anti-Slavery society meeting, planned for the fourth of July. May asks Garrison to suggest some "topics which ought More
George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing "the discord which has arisen among our Brethren in Massachusetts," saying it "is of an extensive and deeply-rooted character." He cites Joshua Leavitt' More
George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing "the discord which has arisen among our Brethren in Massachusetts," saying it "is of an extensive and deeply-rooted character." He cites Joshua Leavitt' More
George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing "the discord which has arisen among our Brethren in Massachusetts," saying it "is of an extensive and deeply-rooted character." He cites Joshua Leavitt' More
Lucia Kingman, the corresponding secretary of the North Bridgewater Female Anti-Slavery Society, writes to William Lloyd Garrison explaining that "at the time Mr. [Henry Brewster] Stanton was here and lectured" More
Samuel Joseph May writes to William Lloyd Garrison apologizing for not having time to visit Garrison's wife, Helen, and her mother while he was in Boston. He also acknowledges he received two letters inviting h More
George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing "the discord which has arisen among our Brethren in Massachusetts," saying it "is of an extensive and deeply-rooted character." He cites Joshua Leavitt' More
Lucia Kingman, the corresponding secretary of the North Bridgewater Female Anti-Slavery Society, writes to William Lloyd Garrison explaining that "at the time Mr. [Henry Brewster] Stanton was here and lectured" More
George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing "the discord which has arisen among our Brethren in Massachusetts," saying it "is of an extensive and deeply-rooted character." He cites Joshua Leavitt' More
George Bradburn writes to William Lloyd Garrison sending him a copy of the Nantucket Inquirer newspaper, which contained a letter he wrote "on the subject of British emancipation in the West Indies." Bradburn c More
Samuel Joseph May writes to William Lloyd Garrison sharing his "great disappointment" at not seeing Garrison while he was in Boston. May says he wants Garrison to "give us on the 4th [of July] an answer to Mr. More
Samuel Joseph May writes to William Lloyd Garrison about the schedule for the upcoming county Anti-Slavery society meeting, planned for the fourth of July. May asks Garrison to suggest some "topics which ought More
George Bourne writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing "the discord which has arisen among our Brethren in Massachusetts," saying it "is of an extensive and deeply-rooted character." He cites Joshua Leavitt' More
Lucia Kingman, the corresponding secretary of the North Bridgewater Female Anti-Slavery Society, writes to William Lloyd Garrison explaining that "at the time Mr. [Henry Brewster] Stanton was here and lectured" More