Letter from Elizur Timothy Washburn, [Hartford, Connecticut], to Amos ...
Elizur Timothy Washburn writes to Amos A. Phelps asking him about the length of his sermons as he is "feeling wondrously lazy after hearing two long sermons of about an hour each (by the way, when you come to w... More
Letter from Samuel Edmund Sewall, State St[reet, Boston, Massachusetts...
Samuel E. Sewall writes to William Lloyd Garrison telling him that it is "important if you wish your lecture to be well attended" to place a notice in Boston newspapers. Sewall advises Garrison to contact the "... 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 Arnold Buffum, Andover, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd ...
Arnold Buffum writes to William Lloyd Garrison describing his lecture delivered in "the large town Hall in Lowell" to what was "said to be the largest audience ever assembled there." Buffum reports that "we hav... 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 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 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 from Sophia Davenport, St. Louis, [Missouri], to Caroline Westo...
Sophia Davenport writes to Caroline Weston in regards to her mail being delayed. She writes of her delight in receiving George Thompson's autograph: "I look at it every day, what would I give for one glimpse of... 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 Arnold Buffum, Brattleborough, [Vermont], to William Lloyd...
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Arnold Buffum discusses two lectures he delivered in Greenfield, Massachusetts. He tells Garrison about one man who asked about his connection to Garrison and another, ... 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 Henry Clarke Wright to William Lloyd Garrison
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison (probably written in 1868), Henry Clarke Wright describes his upcoming lecture schedule with stops in Boston, calling it "a very active campaign". He asks Garrison to wr... 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 Oliver Johnson, Craftsbury, V[ermon]t, to William Lloyd Ga...
Oliver Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison notifying him of his "movements in relation to the subjects of slavery and colonization." He says that his work has assured him that "the principles of the New En... 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 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 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 John Montgomery Sterling, Salisbury, [Connecticut], to Wil...
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
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 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 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 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 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 Ray Potter, Pawtucket, [Rhode Island], to William Lloyd Ga...
Ray Potter writes to William Lloyd Garrison after receiving his last letter and declaring "there is great joy in the city on hearing its contents" [Garrison will come to Pawtucket and speak before the Pawtucket... More
Letter from Ray Potter, Pawtucket, [Rhode Island], to William Lloyd Ga...
Ray Potter writes to William Lloyd Garrison after receiving his last letter and declaring "there is great joy in the city on hearing its contents" [Garrison will come to Pawtucket and speak before the Pawtucket... 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 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 Waters, Holden, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd G...
George Waters writes to William Lloyd Garrison stating that although he is "not personally acquainted with" Garrison he is "with those great principles which you have so long and so ably advocated, the princple... More
Letter from Ray Potter, Pawtucket, [Rhode Island], to William Lloyd Ga...
Ray Potter writes to William Lloyd Garrison after receiving his last letter and declaring "there is great joy in the city on hearing its contents" [Garrison will come to Pawtucket and speak before the Pawtucket... 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 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 John Greenleaf Whittier, Lowell, [Massachusetts], to Amos ...
John Greenleaf Whittier writes to Amos A. Phelps thanking him for Phelps' publication of "Lectures." He writes, "I think thy Book calculated to do a greater am[oun]t of Good than any other I have yet seen on th... More
Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1834 Jan...
Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about the slave whip which Phelps desired to obtain. He writes, "I have bought one for 3/4 of a dollar and forward it this day by the favor of Philip A. Bell to the Li... 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 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 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 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 William George Trask, Taunton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Au...
William George Trask writes to Amos A. Phelps discussing a published pamphlet criticizing Phelps' lecture in Taunton. In the letter, Trask mocks the pamphlet and assures Phelps that his "lecture here has done g... 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 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 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 Ray Potter, Pawtucket, [Rhode Island], to William Lloyd Ga...
Ray Potter writes to William Lloyd Garrison after receiving his last letter and declaring "there is great joy in the city on hearing its contents" [Garrison will come to Pawtucket and speak before the Pawtucket... 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 George W. Collier, Cohasset, [Massachusetts], to William L...
George W. Collier writes to William Lloyd Garrison introducing him to "Levi N. Bates who is a firm friend & advocate of immediate emancipation." He also says "that the question, 'Is immedaite emancipation the b... More
Printed matter: Mr. Thompson's journal
A printed account from "Mr. Thompson's Journal" of his activities which appeared in the Glasgow Chronicle. He writes of his visit to Providence and of his lectures and encounters while there. He writes of inter... More
Letter from Charles Calistus Burleigh, Plainfield, [Connecticut], to W...
Charles Calistus Burleigh writes to William Lloyd Garrison to give him "a sketch of my proceedings from about [the] time of my last letter [sometime in November], up to the present date." Burleigh describes tra... More
Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Robert Purvis...
George Thompson writes to Robert Purvis in regards to being overwhelmed by delivering eleven lectures in eight days in addition to visiting and writing letters. He will leave for New York on the 10th and would ... More
Letter from George W. Collier, Cohasset, [Massachusetts], to William L...
George W. Collier writes to William Lloyd Garrison introducing him to "Levi N. Bates who is a firm friend & advocate of immediate emancipation." He also says "that the question, 'Is immedaite emancipation the b... More
Letter from Samuel Joseph May and Harriet Minot Pitman, Haverhill, [Ma...
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Joseph May discusses opposition to the abolitionist cause, saying, "it seems to me that our opposers are doing every thing to help us." He then tells of his visi... 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 Jun...
Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the demand for Phelps and [George] Thompson to visit Western New York to lecture. He writes that "in the mean time the brethren in Rochester" have requested ... More
Letter from John Bishop Estlin, Bristol, [England], to Louis Alexis Ch...
John Bishop Estlin writes to Louis Alexis Chamerovzow regarding antislavery news. He writes that Mr. Pillsbury left for Birningham and Liverpool and will give him his address. He writes his views of Pillsbury a... More
Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to George Thompson, 1835 Jan[uary]...
Lewis Tappan writes to George Thompson congratulating him on the birth of his son. He says he will be responsible for fifty copies distributed of the Liberator. He doubts whether New York abolitionists will sup... More
Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps,...
Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a Report of an anti-slavery meeting held in Providence, Rhode Island. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps,...
Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a Report of an anti-slavery meeting held in Providence, Rhode Island. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps,...
Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a Report of an anti-slavery meeting held in Providence, Rhode Island. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Letter from Theodore Dwight Weld, [New York], to Amos Augustus Phelps,...
Theodore Dwight Weld writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a Report of an anti-slavery meeting held in Providence, Rhode Island. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Letter from Isaac Stearns, Mansfield, [Massachusetts], to William Lloy...
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
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Groton, [Massachusetts], to Henry Clar...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clark Wright regarding the rights of women to preach. She writes that she will not use Quakerism as an excuse for "my exercising the rights & performing the duties of a ration... More
Letter from Angelina Emily Grimkè, Methuen, [Massachusetts], to Henry ...
Angelina Emily Grimkè writes to Henry Clark Wright regarding an address she delivered at Andover. She writes, "During part of the time there was a great deal of bad thunder & vivid lightning so that I was compe... More
Letter from Isaac Stearns, Mansfield, [Massachusetts], to William Lloy...
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
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Brookline, [Massachusetts], to Elizabe...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol regarding the books and pamphlets she has sent her and her "English sisters." She discusses emancipation in the West Indies and the anti-slavery cause in Grea... More
Letter from Samuel Joseph May, South Scituate, [Massachusetts], to Wil...
Samuel Joseph May writes to William Lloyd Garrison informing him he expects to visit Boston for a few days in January. He then shares his dissapointment that "the anti slavery cause is to me more gloomy and unp... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Brookline, [Massachusetts], to Elizabe...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol regarding the books and pamphlets she has sent her and her "English sisters." She discusses emancipation in the West Indies and the anti-slavery cause in Grea... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Amesbury, [Massachusetts], to Mary S. ...
On the first sheet, this letter, written by Sarah Moore Grimkè to Mary S. Parker, goes from pages 1-3 and continues into the second sheet. In this letter, Sarah writes her views on the Province of women. She wr... More
Letter from Theodore Parker, [Boston, Massachusetts], to Edwards Amasa...
Theodore Parker writes to the Edwards Amasa Park requesting that he send an article that he had sent through Dr. Sears for Dr. Gunther. Included is also an invitation from the Church and Society at Chelsea to a... More
Letter from Horatio G. Wood, Middleboro, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augu...
Horatio Wood writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the proposed anti-slavery Quarterly meeting of "MAS at Wednesday next in Worcester." He writes to be informed of what occurs at the meeting and writes of anti-sla... More
Letter from Isaac Stearns, Mansfield, [Massachusetts], to William Lloy...
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
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Brookline, [Massachusetts], to Elizabe...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol regarding the books and pamphlets she has sent her and her "English sisters." She discusses emancipation in the West Indies and the anti-slavery cause in Grea... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Groton, [Massachusetts], to Henry Clar...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clark Wright regarding the rights of women to preach. She writes that she will not use Quakerism as an excuse for "my exercising the rights & performing the duties of a ration... More
Letter from Isaac Stearns, Mansfield, [Massachusetts], to William Lloy...
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
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Groton, [Massachusetts], to Henry Clar...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clark Wright regarding the rights of women to preach. She writes that she will not use Quakerism as an excuse for "my exercising the rights & performing the duties of a ration... More
Letter from Theodore Parker, Greenfield, [Maine], to John Sullivan Dwi...
Theodore Parker writes to John S. Dwight in regards to small town life. He writes about his dismay at missing Mr. Emerson's lectures and his "inspiration" of nature. He will leave Greenfield at the end of the m... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Brookline, [Massachusetts], to Elizabe...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol regarding the books and pamphlets she has sent her and her "English sisters." She discusses emancipation in the West Indies and the anti-slavery cause in Grea... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Brookline, [Massachusetts], to Henry C...
Angelina Emily Grimkè and Sarah Moore Grimkè write to Henry Clark Wright regarding their disappointment in not seeing their articles in the New England Spectactor. Sarah writes, "I wrote to him yesterday to req... More
Letter from Angelina Emily Grimké, to Anne Warren Weston, [ca. 17 Mar...
Angelina Emily Grimké regrets that she and her sister cannot go to Groton because they are anxious to attend [Sylvester?] Graham's lectures, which will be delivered three times weekly for four weeks. They rejo... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Fort Lee, [New York], to Elizabeth Pea...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol thanking her for her letters and the pamphlets she included for them. She has distributed these pamphlets to others including John Quincy Adams and his wife. ... More
Letter from Charles Calistus Burleigh, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], t...
Charles C. Burleigh writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to his "vexation and mortification" at not writing anything in the "Anti Slavery Album" sent to Boston. He explains his decisions and apology behind h... More
Letter from George Allen, Shrewsbury, [Massachusetts], to William Lloy...
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
Letter from Sarah C. Rugg, Groton, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Wes...
Sarah C. Rugg writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to receiving the petition from Dr. Amos Farnsworth. The whole care of circulating the petitions rest in her hands. She wants to see the Grimke sisters. Ange... More
Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Salem, [Mass.], to Amos Augustus Ph...
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Charles Turner Torrey writes about his committee's plan to send abolitionist speakers to towns in Massachusetts. Torrey then describes the attitudes of "the Liberator men" and ... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Belleville, [New Jersey], to Henry Cla...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clarke Wright regarding the Peace Convention. She writes, "I do not think I should have signed the Declaration of Sentiments, or the Constitution, perhaps than request be surp... More
Letter from Abner Barnard, Northampton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augus...
Mr. Abner B. (Bernard) Warner writes to Amos A. Phelps explaining that he has resettled to the town at Milford and requests Amos to "give me the charge on the 7th of Feb..Charge me for God and the slave, and se... More
Letter from Abner Barnard, Northampton, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augus...
Mr. Abner B. (Bernard) Warner writes to Amos A. Phelps explaining that he has resettled to the town at Milford and requests Amos to "give me the charge on the 7th of Feb..Charge me for God and the slave, and se... More
Letter from Samuel Joseph May, South Scituate, [Massachusetts], to Wil...
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
Letter from Samuel Joseph May, South Scituate, [Massachusetts], to Wil...
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
Letter from James C Jackson, Ipswich, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston...
James C. Jackson writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to planning to speak every night in the week. He suggests that John A. Collins "be relieved of some of his load," as no man can endure "what Collins ha... More
Letter from Charlotte Austin, Nantucket, [Massachusetts], to Maria Wes...
Charlotte Austin writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to receiving Maria's bag-tops, which proved to be too expensive. She writes that they shall not purchase any silks, as her society's funds are all appr... More
Letter from Gerrit Smith, Petersboro, [New York], to Maria Weston Chap...
Gerritt Smith writes to Maria Weston Chapman quoting his wife's desire to become well acquainted with the Chapmans" and expresses his agreement with her wish. But his property concerns prevent him from his "ard... More
Letter from Eliza Fuller Gill, Fitchburg, [Massachusetts], to Maria We...
Eliza Fuller Gill writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to her regret that the articles her society had intended to send for the October anti-slavery fair did not arrive in time. Their donation was very lit... More
Letter from Grace Denning Williams, Brownsfields, [Massachusetts], to ...
Grace Denning Williams writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to an effort made to collect money for the cause, but she had to turn it over to the Secretary of her anti-slavery society. The agent from Boston... More
Letter from Samuel Joseph May, South Scituate, [Massachusetts], to Wil...
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
Letter from Samuel Joseph May, South Scituate, [Massachusetts], to Wil...
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
Letter from William Adam, Cambridge, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston ...
William Adam writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to returning Mr. George Thompson's letter concerning the effect on American slavery of the extension of cotton cultivation in India and thanking her for it... More