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An Irish howl, Thomas Rowlandson

On the extreme right the Devil holds up a canvas, 'le Tableau Parlant', which terrifies twelve Irishmen grouped round an oblong table. In their alarm the heavy table has been overturned, some are on the ground,... More

Warrant for town meeting of Brookline, 1814

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Announcement of town meeting of voters in town of Roxbury

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Letter from William P. Weeks, South Berwick, [Maine], to Amos Augustus...

William Weeks writes to Amos A. Phelps about slanderous remarks made by a Mrs. H and other members of Mr. Campbell's church. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Hubbard Winslow, Dover, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus ...

Hubbard Winslow writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding matters concerning the religious of Dover. He discusses his plans for celebrating the Fourth of July. He writes of his desire to procure Mr. Tillotson's servic... More

Letter from Mendon Ecclesiastical Council, [Mendon, Massachusetts], to...

Proceedings of a meeting held for the Mendon (Mass.) Ecclesiastical Council for the purpose of deciding the propriety of ordaining Mr. John M.S. [Mccurdy Strong] Perry to preach the gospel and "of assisting in ... More

Letter from Mendon Ecclesiastical Council, [Mendon, Massachusetts], to...

Proceedings of a meeting held for the Mendon (Mass.) Ecclesiastical Council for the purpose of deciding the propriety of ordaining Mr. John M.S. [Mccurdy Strong] Perry to preach the gospel and "of assisting in ... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Isabella Massie writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to inviting some friends to meet mebers of the Bristol & Clifton Ladies' anti-slavery association. She wants her friends to meet real abolitionists with "an... More

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Isabella Massie writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to inviting some friends to meet mebers of the Bristol & Clifton Ladies' anti-slavery association. She wants her friends to meet real abolitionists with "an... More

Letter from B.G. Wainwright to Maria Weston Chapman

B.G. Wainwright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to delivering notes of introduction for Maria Weston Chapman's brother, which are to aid him in procuring such articles as she may desire. Courtesy of B... More

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Richard Davis Webb writes to [Mary Anne Estlin] in regards to his delay in collecting contributions to the Anti-Slavery Bazaar due to the approaching marriage of a sister of James Webb near Antrum, Ireland. He ... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè - Public domain correspondence manuscri...

Sarah Moore Grimkè and Angelina Emily Grimkè write a rough draft with several incomplete paragraphs on resolutions for the course of the desolute & oppressed slave, calling for "this convention view with warm a... More

Letter from George Thompson to John Bishop Estlin

George Thompson writes to John Bishop Estlin regarding "the next advocate, if you approve it, and it be not too late, a notice of my recent lecture of A.S." He writes of delivering addresses in other parts of t... More

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Richard Davis Webb writes to [Mary Anne Estlin] in regards to his delay in collecting contributions to the Anti-Slavery Bazaar due to the approaching marriage of a sister of James Webb near Antrum, Ireland. He ... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, [England], to Mary Anne Estlin

Harriet Lupton writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to obtaining a copy of her report on the extract of "Mr. Estlin's interesting letter." Lupton could tell that from F. Douglass's report the American & Foreig... More

Letter from Francis Bishop to Mary Anne Estlin

Francis Bishop writes to Mary Anne Estlin regarding the health of Mary Anne's aunt and herself. He writes that the Boston Anti-Slavery Society "is the only one doing good in the states." He writes of abolitioni... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Richard Davis Webb writes to [Mary Anne Estlin] in regards to his delay in collecting contributions to the Anti-Slavery Bazaar due to the approaching marriage of a sister of James Webb near Antrum, Ireland. He ... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from William Wolcott, Petersham, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augus...

William Wolcott writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding answers to Phelps' questions concerning the congregation, the minister, the various societies, and meetings held in Barre. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Isabella Massie writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to inviting some friends to meet mebers of the Bristol & Clifton Ladies' anti-slavery association. She wants her friends to meet real abolitionists with "an... More

Letter from Richard Davis Webb to Mary Anne Estlin

Richard Davis Webb writes to [Mary Anne Estlin] in regards to his delay in collecting contributions to the Anti-Slavery Bazaar due to the approaching marriage of a sister of James Webb near Antrum, Ireland. He ... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, Hudson, [Ohio], to Amos Augustus Phelps, Au...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps praising him for his anti-slavery circular which was "highly acceptable. The names above were obtained among the clergymen who attended our anti-slavery convention." H... More

Letter from Harriet Beecher Stowe to Anne Warren Weston

Harriet Beecher Stowe writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to her lack of participation at Weston's anti-slavery fair. She wishes Mrs. Follen to write the tract as she can add nothing more to it and wants an... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Isabella Massie to Mary Anne Estlin

Isabella Massie writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to inviting some friends to meet mebers of the Bristol & Clifton Ladies' anti-slavery association. She wants her friends to meet real abolitionists with "an... More

Letter from Harriet Martineau, Sydenham, [England], to Mary Anne Estli...

Harriet Martineau writes to Mary Anne Estlin in regards to hearing Mr. Pillsbury's talk on "Mary and her father." She writes about the Anthony Burns kidnapping case and remarks that "Mr. P did not sleep a wink-... More

Letter from Lucia Weston, Weymouth, [Massachusetts], to Deborah Weston...

[Lucia Weston] writes to Caroline and Deborah Weston in regards to the whereabouts of the other Weston sisters; Emma is at Brush Hill, Anne goes to Boston tomorrow, and the writer is "very poorly in health." Th... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscript...

Unknown writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to their illness. The author writes about Miss Massie and how she promised the author for the next Bazaar "some fine pictures." The author has the five dollars th... More

Letter from Harriet Lupton, Headingley, near Leeds, [England], to Mary...

Emily Sasson writes to Mary Anne Estlin on Oct[ober] 25 in regards to the Crafts having their books and Mrs. Massie "the piece of work." She received news from William of the birth of his son. She is delighted ... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps about Lane Seminary member's attitudes towards slavery. He writes, "Our theological professors are exceedingly anxious to keep us from bringing up the subject to di... More

Letter from Benjamin Blydenburg Wisner, [Boston, Massachusetts], to Am...

Benjamin Blydenburg Wisner writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a notice that "the Reverend Mr. Smith, a missionary of the American Board, attached to the Mediteranean mission; & who in company with the Rev Holy ... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps about Lane Seminary member's attitudes towards slavery. He writes, "Our theological professors are exceedingly anxious to keep us from bringing up the subject to di... More

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustu...

Noah Worcester writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to his sentiments on slavery. He regrets that "any of your propositions are expressed in a form to which I cannot give my signature" but he does state that "I ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1833 Dec...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to antislavery society matters. He writes of the importance of the antislavery work they are doing and asks, "Should you specify your willingness to engage ... 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

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, [New York], to William Garrison, ...

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

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps about Lane Seminary member's attitudes towards slavery. He writes, "Our theological professors are exceedingly anxious to keep us from bringing up the subject to di... More

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustu...

Noah Worcester writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to his sentiments on slavery. He regrets that "any of your propositions are expressed in a form to which I cannot give my signature" but he does state that "I ... More

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustu...

Noah Worcester writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to his sentiments on slavery. He regrets that "any of your propositions are expressed in a form to which I cannot give my signature" but he does state that "I ... More

Letter from Noah Worcester, Brighton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustu...

Noah Worcester writes to Amos A. Phelps in regards to his sentiments on slavery. He regrets that "any of your propositions are expressed in a form to which I cannot give my signature" but he does state that "I ... More

Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [Cincinnati, Ohio], to Amos Augustus...

Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps about Lane Seminary member's attitudes towards slavery. He writes, "Our theological professors are exceedingly anxious to keep us from bringing up the subject to di... More

Letter from J.O. Baker, Harwich, [Massachusetts], to Samuel May, 1833 ...

J.O. Baker, Nathaniel Robbins, and L.H. Robbins write to Samuel May Jr. requesting that general agents Mr. William L. Garrison and Wendell Phillips speak on anti-slavery in August or September. Courtesy of Bost... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Dec...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding anti-slavery matters. He tells Phelps that his suggestion for forwarding boxes of antislavery publications will "receive early attention." He writes that B. ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the plan of organization of auxiliaries and arrangement with the New Engalnd Society which has been "ratified with a simple amendment, of saving to our agent... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 May...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding James A. Thome chosen to cooperate with Phelps for a while in the agency. He writes, "it is doubtful that he will accept his appointment in full, but he has ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Dec...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding anti-slavery matters. He tells Phelps that his suggestion for forwarding boxes of antislavery publications will "receive early attention." He writes that B. ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about anti-slavery matters. He writes that the committee wishes that Phelps labor next in New Hampshire. He writes of new appointments of agents, such as Bro. Grosveno... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the plan of organization of auxiliaries and arrangement with the New Engalnd Society which has been "ratified with a simple amendment, of saving to our agent... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the plan of organization of auxiliaries and arrangement with the New Engalnd Society which has been "ratified with a simple amendment, of saving to our agent... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 May...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding James A. Thome chosen to cooperate with Phelps for a while in the agency. He writes, "it is doubtful that he will accept his appointment in full, but he has ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Jun...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the distribution of the Anti-Slavery society reporters. He discusses resolutions from the Executive Committee regarding the subject of "organization." In the... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about anti-slavery matters. He writes that the committee wishes that Phelps labor next in New Hampshire. He writes of new appointments of agents, such as Bro. Grosveno... More

Letter from Orson S. Murray, Montpelier, [Vt.], to William Lloyd Garri...

Orson S. Murray informs William Lloyd Garrison that since requesting a visit from George Thompson, the Vermont Anti-Slavery Society found itself in debt, owing to expenses incurred in circulating Henry Clarke W... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about anti-slavery matters. He writes that the committee wishes that Phelps labor next in New Hampshire. He writes of new appointments of agents, such as Bro. Grosveno... More

Letter from Thomas Tileston Waterman, Providence, [Rhode Island], to A...

Thomas Tileston Waterman writes Amos A. Phelps on his intention to accept his invitation to be present at the meeting in Boston. He writes that he has an engagement at the quarterly conference at Newport but wi... More

Letter from George Thompson, Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to George Willi...

George Thompson writes to George William Benson in regards to postponing his speeches in New York and Providence due to his wife's confinement and other assignments. He has given lectures in Boston, in particul... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding sending Phelps " '1000 of Birney's letter' as seen as they are reworked off. Let it be administered immediately." He writes that he and the committee are ask... More

Letter from William P. Weeks, Canaan, [New Hampshire], to Amos Augustu...

William P. Weeks writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding reports concerning Phelps which have reached Canaan. He asks Phelps why he did not see him when he was in Concord. He would have called upon him and welcomed ... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from George Thompson, Roxbury, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvi...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Goerge Willia...

George Thompson writes to George William Benson in regards to thanking the "friends in R.I." for a gracious welcome to Providence. He praises the Providence anti-slavery society for their noble engagements in t... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Mar...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding an outrage enacted on a colored family. He writes, "the trial of a colored family who had been handed out of their beds as slaves the night before. I never h... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Oct...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about anti-slavery matters. He writes that the committee wishes that Phelps labor next in New Hampshire. He writes of new appointments of agents, such as Bro. Grosveno... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to him arriving safely home and hopes his family is well. Providence is watching over him in his endeavors. He hopes he will "make a noble and unreserved offer... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Aug...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the plan of organization of auxiliaries and arrangement with the New Engalnd Society which has been "ratified with a simple amendment, of saving to our agent... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Dec...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding anti-slavery matters. He tells Phelps that his suggestion for forwarding boxes of antislavery publications will "receive early attention." He writes that B. ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Dec...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding anti-slavery matters. He tells Phelps that his suggestion for forwarding boxes of antislavery publications will "receive early attention." He writes that B. ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a prosecution of a postmaster of New York for "refusing to hand over publications." He also writes of Brother Birney going to Ohio to consult with Mr. Weld a... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about a copy of the Treasury Report. He gives Phelps a copy so he can see the condition of "our finances." He discusses their need for more money, and hopes things imp... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his decision to not publish material until the next number of "Human Rights." He writes of plans for the convention coming up, stating, "I think one of our g... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Jan...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his approval for Phelps' plan of laboring in Massachusetts, suggesting that "the monthly payment plan ought to be started and drawn ahead." He does not belie... 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 Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Jan...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his approval for Phelps' plan of laboring in Massachusetts, suggesting that "the monthly payment plan ought to be started and drawn ahead." He does not belie... 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 Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about a copy of the Treasury Report. He gives Phelps a copy so he can see the condition of "our finances." He discusses their need for more money, and hopes things imp... More

Letter from George Thompson, Brooklyn, [New York], to Robert Purvis, 1...

George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis preparing him for a disappointment and writes, "summon up all your philosophy and love for the 'cause' and you will be able to bear it." He speaks of making a debut befor... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about a copy of the Treasury Report. He gives Phelps a copy so he can see the condition of "our finances." He discusses their need for more money, and hopes things imp... More

Letter from George Thompson, St. John, New Brunswick [Canada], to Henr...

George Thompson writes to Henry Wright Clarke in regards to his departure from St. John to England. He hopes to reply to his previous letter in depth when he returns home. He says that he has the same views as ... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Jan...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his approval for Phelps' plan of laboring in Massachusetts, suggesting that "the monthly payment plan ought to be started and drawn ahead." He does not belie... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Feb...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his agreement with Phelps on his beliefs of duty in regard to the "Union." He writes that the executive committee has received his letter and advises him "to... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Apr...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding Mr. Thompson's plans to go to Albany and then to the Convention in Oneida Co. on the 22nd. He reports of progress in the anti-slavery movement in Boston and ... 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 Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Jul...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the executive commitee's decision to send Phelps to D.C. to "set on foot petititions to Congress from the inhabitants thereof." He lays out a course of actio... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Jan...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his approval for Phelps' plan of laboring in Massachusetts, suggesting that "the monthly payment plan ought to be started and drawn ahead." He does not belie... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about a copy of the Treasury Report. He gives Phelps a copy so he can see the condition of "our finances." He discusses their need for more money, and hopes things imp... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Jan...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the executive committee's decision to have Phelps' close his operations in Massachusetts and make New York his field of labor for the next three months. He w... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding his decision to not publish material until the next number of "Human Rights." He writes of plans for the convention coming up, stating, "I think one of our g... 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

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