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Letter from Arnold Buffum, Andover, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd ...

Arnold Buffum writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp sending them a letter from Lowell to include in the Liberator (the letter appears in the Liberator of October 27, 1832 [Vol. II, no. 43]) and expla... More

Letter from Female Literary Association, Phila[delphia, Pennsylvania],...

Writing on behalf of the Female Literary Association, Sarah Mapps Douglass writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp "to purchase a few copies of [Garrison's pamphlet] 'Thoughts on Colonization'". She of... More

Promissory note from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Isaac...

Letter from Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhode Island], to Willai...

Henry Egbert Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp acknowledging the recipt of their circular and assuring them that "the Liberator shall never go down for want of support as long as there is ... More

Letter from Patrick Henry Greenleaf, Portland, [Maine], to William Llo...

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

Letter from Frederick A. Hinton, Phila[delphi]a, [Pennsylvania], to Wi...

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

Letter from Elizabeth Brewer, Providence, [Rhode Island], to William L...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, Elizabeth Brewer, Secretary for a society, mentions her efforts "to aid the colored females in forming an Anti-Slavery Society by themselves." She sends... More

Letter from Thomas Williams and Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhod...

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

Letter from William F. Jeffers, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd...

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

Letter from Thomas Williams and Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhod...

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

Letter from Frederick A. Hinton, Phila[delphi]a, [Pennsylvania], to Wi...

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

Letter from Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhode Island], to Willia...

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

Letter from Nathan Winslow, Portland, to William Lloyd Garrison and Is...

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

Partial letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Liverpool, [England], May ...

Letter from Henry Egbert Benson, Prov[idenc]e, [Rhode Island], to Will...

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

Letter from Frederick A. Hinton, Phila[delphi]a, [Pennsylvania], to Wi...

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

Letter from Thomas Williams and Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhod...

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

Letter from H. Jones, Cabot, [Vermont], to William Lloyd Garrison and ...

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

Letter from William F. Jeffers, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd...

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

Letter from William F. Jeffers, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd...

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

Letter from William F. Jeffers, New York, [New York], to William Lloyd...

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

Letter from Frederick A. Hinton, Phila[delphi]a, [Pennsylvania], to Wi...

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

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, New Haven, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp...

Letter from Thomas Williams and Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhod...

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

Letter from Joseph Cassey, Philad[elphi]a, [Pennsylvania], to William ...

Joseph Cassey writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp "with much satisfaction" after seeing Arnold Buffum listed as the general agent for the Liberator in Pennsylvania in the last issue of the Liberato... More

Letter from Arnold Buffum to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, [...

Arnold Buffum writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp requesting the Liberator be sent to 2 new subscribers and asking when Garrison will come visit. He also asks them to replace his advertisement in t... More

Letter from Martin Robinson and Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhod...

Martin Robinson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp about the planned enlargement of the size of the Liberator. Robinson suggests that the Liberator be "put in the Quarto form" pointing out that th... More

Letter from George William Benson, Providence, [Rhode Island], to Will...

George William Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison with "great pleasure" after learning that Garrison will "lecture in Pawtucket [Rhode Island] on the evening of the 4th of July." Benson lists some of the s... More

Letter from Henry Egbert Benson, Prov[idence, Rhode Island], to Willia...

Henry Egbert Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp providing instructions for sending the Liberator to subscribers who have changed their address. He also comments that he has sent "our petiti... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from Henry Egbert Benson, Prov[idence, Rhode Island], to Willia...

Henry Egbert Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp sending them a check "for nearly the whole amount that is now due from your subscribers in Prov[idence] viz Forty eight Dollars." Benson list... More

Letter from Arnold Buffum, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to William Ll...

Arnold Buffum writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp informing them that the packages of the Liberator he expected to receive during the last two weeks have not arrived in Philadelphia. Buffum says th... More

Letter from George William Benson, Providence, [Rhode Island], to Will...

George William Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison with "great pleasure" after learning that Garrison will "lecture in Pawtucket [Rhode Island] on the evening of the 4th of July." Benson lists some of the s... More

Letter from Arnold Buffum, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to William Ll...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, Arnold Buffum describes his efforts to sell subscriptions to the Liberator for the coming year and asks whether the plan he proposed in a previous lette... More

Letter from Martin Robinson and Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhod...

Martin Robinson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp about the planned enlargement of the size of the Liberator. Robinson suggests that the Liberator be "put in the Quarto form" pointing out that th... More

Letter from George William Benson, Providence, [Rhode Island], to Will...

George William Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison with "great pleasure" after learning that Garrison will "lecture in Pawtucket [Rhode Island] on the evening of the 4th of July." Benson lists some of the s... More

Letter from Martin Robinson and Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhod...

Martin Robinson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp about the planned enlargement of the size of the Liberator. Robinson suggests that the Liberator be "put in the Quarto form" pointing out that th... More

Letter from George William Benson, Providence, [Rhode Island], to Will...

George William Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison with "great pleasure" after learning that Garrison will "lecture in Pawtucket [Rhode Island] on the evening of the 4th of July." Benson lists some of the s... More

Letter from Arnold Buffum, [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania], to William Ll...

Arnold Buffum writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp acknowledging his "Draft on the Treasurer of the Society for the ballance [sic] of my account rendered." Buffum discusses the outstanding bills of ... More

Letter from Martin Robinson and Henry Egbert Benson, Providence, [Rhod...

Martin Robinson writes to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp about the planned enlargement of the size of the Liberator. Robinson suggests that the Liberator be "put in the Quarto form" pointing out that th... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Samuel Josep...

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from Thirty Truckmen, [Boston, Massachusetts?], to William Lloy...

In this letter to the Editor of the Liberator, the "Thirty Truckmen," declare that the editor is to "remove your office and not to issue the paper any more." They warn that if the Liberator continues, "you will... More

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert...

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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert...

Letter from Thirty Truckmen, [Boston, Massachusetts?], to William Lloy...

In this letter to the Editor of the Liberator, the "Thirty Truckmen," declare that the editor is to "remove your office and not to issue the paper any more." They warn that if the Liberator continues, "you will... More

Letter from George William Benson, Providence, [Rhode Island], to Will...

George William Benson writes to William Lloyd Garrison saying he has just returned from Boston "in pursuit" of Garrison and was "rejoiced to hear that you had safely escaped those blood thirsty mobocrats." He d... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Providence, to Isaac Knapp, Nov. 1...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from Samuel Edmund Sewall, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William ...

Sameul Edmund Sewall writes to WIlliam Lloyd Garrison about Garrison staying in Brooklyn, Connecticut, remarking, "you will certainly have less interruption there in preparing matter for the paper." Sewall beli... More

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, 23 Brighton, Street, [Boston, Mass...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Helen Eliza Ga...

Letter from George Thompson, Marblehead, [Massachusetts], to Isaac Kna...

George Thompson writes to Isaac Knapp seeking his advice on setting up and printing his progress reports on Massachusetts antislavery news for England. He suggests printing it on "folio post sheets." He would t... More

Letter from Isaac Knapp, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Gar...

Isaac Knapp writes to William Lloyd Garrison thanking God that he "is "now, comparatively, safe from the fury of a misguided and ferocious mob." Knapp states that while no more violence has occurred since Garri... More

Letter from Arnold Buffum, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to William Ll...

In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, Arnold Buffum writes that he expects "a Draft payable at sight or a Check for the within Ballance [sic] in 4 days from this Date." Buffum comments that ... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from Joseph Southwick, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, January...

In this letter, the members of a committee appointed at a meeting of the “friends of the Liberator” call for “subscriptions for paying off the debts of Messrs. Garrison & Knapp.” Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Lucy M. Ball, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, ...

Lucy M. Ball of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society writes William Lloyd Garrison explaining that upon their most recent quarterly meeting, a unanimous vote was passed to forward the sum of $50 to Garrison a... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert...

Letter from Deborah Weston, Boston, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, Mo...

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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Helen Eliza Ga...

Letter from Isaac Knapp, Boston, to Amos Augustus Phelps, June 24, 183...

In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Isaac Knapp asks Phelps whether he would like to revise his lectures, which has been out of print for some time, for a second edition to be printed by Knapp. Courtesy of Boston... More

Letter from Caroline Weston, Boston, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, March...

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Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, [New York], to Anne Warren West...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the Philadelphia anti-slavery society "sending out two dozen silk reticules requesting that they may be stamped from the plate representing a slave mot... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Samuel Joseph ...

Letter from Deborah Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Westo...

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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Samuel Joseph ...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Samuel Joseph ...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Samuel Joseph ...

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Boylston St., [Boston], to Deborah Wes...

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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Isaac Knapp,...

Letter from David Mack, New Bedford, [Massachusetts], to Deborah Westo...

David Mack writes to Deborah Weston in regards to Harriet Braston teaching in New Bedford. He writes that they are sad they won't expect a visit from Debora. Maria Weston Chapman also writes a letter on the sam... More

Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, Boston, to Isaac Knapp, April 23. 18...

Amos A. Phelps writes to Isaac Knapp to withdraw the “statement” which was to be published in the “Report.” Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Requests to make payments from Isaac Knapp to Henry Grafton Chapman, B...

This item includes two documents addressed to H. G. Chapman, Treasurer of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, and signed by Isaac Knapp. One of them requests to pay to Francis Jackson $84.43 when in funds, the ... More

Letter from Isaac Knapp, Boston, to Henry Grafton Chapman, July 11, 18...

Isaac Knapp writes to Henry Grafton Chapman that Knapp account has been before the financial committee [of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society] for more than a fortnight. As Knapp has to pay his debt this da... More

Copy of contract between William Lloyd Garrison, Isaac Knapp, Francis ...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from Isaac Knapp, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd Gar...

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

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, 11 West Street, [Boston], to Deborah W...

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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to George William...