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Letter from William P. Weeks, South Berswick, [Maine],

Letter from William P. Weeks, South Berswick, [Maine],

William P. Weeks writes to Amos A. Phelps speaking of affairs at the home of Sarah Ann Haggins. He writes, "You mention in your last that you had a "momentary sorrow" in viewing the contents of my last letter b... More

Letter to Anne Warren Weston - Public domain correspondence manuscripts

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 manuscripts

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 manuscripts

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 manuscripts

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 manuscripts

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 manuscripts

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 manuscripts

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 manuscripts

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

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Boston], [1833]

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Bo...

This manuscript contains resolutions adopted at a meeting held at the office of S. E. Sewall on Sept. 24, 1833, relative to a National Anti-Slavery Convention to be held at Boston in Nov. 1833. Courtesy of Bost... More

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Boston], [1833]

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Bo...

This manuscript contains resolutions adopted at a meeting held at the office of S. E. Sewall on Sept. 24, 1833, relative to a National Anti-Slavery Convention to be held at Boston in Nov. 1833. Courtesy of Bost... More

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Boston], [1833]

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Bo...

This manuscript contains resolutions adopted at a meeting held at the office of S. E. Sewall on Sept. 24, 1833, relative to a National Anti-Slavery Convention to be held at Boston in Nov. 1833. Courtesy of Bost... More

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Boston], [1833]

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Bo...

This manuscript contains resolutions adopted at a meeting held at the office of S. E. Sewall on Sept. 24, 1833, relative to a National Anti-Slavery Convention to be held at Boston in Nov. 1833. Courtesy of Bost... More

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Boston], [1833]

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Bo...

This manuscript contains resolutions adopted at a meeting held at the office of S. E. Sewall on Sept. 24, 1833, relative to a National Anti-Slavery Convention to be held at Boston in Nov. 1833. Courtesy of Bost... More

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Boston], [1833]

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Bo...

This manuscript contains resolutions adopted at a meeting held at the office of S. E. Sewall on Sept. 24, 1833, relative to a National Anti-Slavery Convention to be held at Boston in Nov. 1833. Courtesy of Bost... More

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Boston], [1833]

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Bo...

This manuscript contains resolutions adopted at a meeting held at the office of S. E. Sewall on Sept. 24, 1833, relative to a National Anti-Slavery Convention to be held at Boston in Nov. 1833. Courtesy of Bost... More

Letter from Robert Bernard Hall, Philadelphia, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Dec'r 6th, 1833

Letter from Robert Bernard Hall, Philadelphia, [Pa.], to William Lloyd...

In this letter, Robert Bernard Hall has transcribed a resolution passed by the American Anti-Slavery Convention that "presents to Wm Lloyd Garrison the respect and esteem of the members of this Convention for h... More

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Boston], [1833]

Anti slavery convention for New England from Amos Augustus Phelps, [Bo...

This manuscript contains resolutions adopted at a meeting held at the office of S. E. Sewall on Sept. 24, 1833, relative to a National Anti-Slavery Convention to be held at Boston in Nov. 1833. Courtesy of Bost... More

Letter from Orson S. Murray, Orwell, [Vt.], to William Lloyd Garrison, December 3. 1834

Letter from Orson S. Murray, Orwell, [Vt.], to William Lloyd Garrison,...

Writing on behalf of the Executive Committee of the Vermont Anti-Slavery Society, Orson S. Murray informs William Lloyd Garrison that while the abolitionist cause advances in Vermont, they remain in need of pow... More

Letter from Edwin Pitt Atlee, Phila[delphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, [August] 21st 1835

Letter from Edwin Pitt Atlee, Phila[delphi]a, [Pa.], to William Lloyd ...

Edwin P. Atlee addresses William Lloyd Garrison concerning the "use of violent and unchristian language" appearing in the last edition of the Liberator, and states his hope that Garrison will "change for the be... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1835 July 16

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 David Lee Child, London, [England], to George Thompson, 1836 Nov[ember] 30

Letter from David Lee Child, London, [England], to George Thompson, 18...

David Lee Child writes to George Thompson thanking him for his proposal to be his guide while he is visiting England but he has to decline it. He hopes to visit him at some point but he won't be able to attend ... More

Letter from Samuel Williston, E[ast] Hampton, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Chapman, 1836 Oct[ober] 15

Letter from Samuel Williston, E[ast] Hampton, [Massachusetts], to Mari...

Samuel Williston writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to Mrs. Williston obtaining signatures for the petition in East Hampton for the Boston female anti-slavery society, which he will forward after the ope... More

Letter from Caroline Weston, [Boston, Massachusetts], [1836 July 13]

Letter from Caroline Weston, [Boston, Massachusetts], [1836 July 13]

Caroline Weston writes to unknown a printed copy of the address of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society and a petition on the second page to Congress for the abolishment of slavery. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Letter from Sophia Davenport, Dedham, [Massachusetts], to Caroline Weston, [1836 July 13]

Letter from Sophia Davenport, Dedham, [Massachusetts], to Caroline Wes...

Sophia Davenport writes to Caroline Weston in regards to a difficult journey out of town. Miss Harriet Braston has been obeying "Thompson's injunction to cry out aloud since she has been in Dedham." Davenport w... More

Letter from Isaac Stearns, Mansfield, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1836 Dec[ember] 30

Letter from Isaac Stearns, Mansfield, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Isaac Stearns Jr writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to receiving the petition to Congress to abolish the slave trade in the District of Columbia issued by the Boston Female anti-slavery society. He has obt... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 Sept[ember] 10

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Sep[tember] 5

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about Phelps' proposition to be brought before the Committee. He writes, "That Congress should feel the full force of Anti-Texas sentiment in the northern states seems... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 Sept[ember] 10

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 Sept[ember] 10

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May 13

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 Sept[ember] 10

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May 13

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Sep[tember] 5

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about Phelps' proposition to be brought before the Committee. He writes, "That Congress should feel the full force of Anti-Texas sentiment in the northern states seems... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 Sept[ember] 10

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May 13

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 Sept[ember] 10

Letter from Sarah Buffum, Fall River, [Massachusetts], to Anne Warren ...

Sarah Buffum writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to sending her two copies of the Remonstrance. She hopes that Anne will publish on account of her success. She says she should have sent this by their repres... More

Letter from John Greenleaf Whittier, Amesbury, [Massachusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 [September] 19

Letter from John Greenleaf Whittier, Amesbury, [Massachusetts], to Amo...

John Greenleaf writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding an invitation to attend a meeting at Amesbury. He writes that he has "done the very thing which I balmed thee & Garrison for: written a long letter to Garrison,... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimké, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 4th Mo[nth] 7th [day] 1837

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimké, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 4th ...

In the postscript, Sarah Moore Grimké suggests that a short address to children be prepared to be issued by the convention for juveniles in the anti-slavery movement, and that "some mother in Boston do this be... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May 13

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Sep[tember] 5

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about Phelps' proposition to be brought before the Committee. He writes, "That Congress should feel the full force of Anti-Texas sentiment in the northern states seems... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May 13

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Sep[tember] 5

Letter from Elizur Wright, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1837 Sep...

Elizur Wright Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about Phelps' proposition to be brought before the Committee. He writes, "That Congress should feel the full force of Anti-Texas sentiment in the northern states seems... More

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May 13

Letter from Julia A. Tappan, New York, to Anne Warren Weston, 1837 May...

Julia A. Tappan writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to the petitions Anne was intending to circulate in New England. She writes, "you cannot print petitions to the State Legislatures on the same sheets with... More

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Fort Lee, [New York], to Elizabeth Pease Nichol, 1838 [November] 16

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 Daniel Wise, Littleton, Mass[achusetts], to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1839 July 17

Letter from Daniel Wise, Littleton, Mass[achusetts], to Amos Augustus ...

Daniel Wise writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the town of Littleton becoming "auxiliary to the Mass Anti-Slavery Society & to become auxiliary to the Mass Abolition society-Good! you exclaim. Well, what is bet... More

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, London, [England], to Helen Eliza Garrison, June 29, 1840
Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Weymouth, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Nov. 7, 1840

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

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Poplar St., Boston, to Deborah Weston, March 29, '41

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Poplar St., Boston, to Deborah Weston,...

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Letter from Margaretta Lucy Kelley West Barton, Upton, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, July 4, 1841

Letter from Margaretta Lucy Kelley West Barton, Upton, [Mass.], to Wil...

Margaretta L. Kelley writes William Lloyd Garrison requesting that he published a notice concerning the Anti-Slavery Fair scheduled for Millbury on the 4th-5th of July informing the public that this event has b... More

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Chauncy Place, [Boston], to Maria Weston Chapman, April 15, 1841

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Chauncy Place, [Boston], to Maria West...

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, No. 5 Poplar Street, Boston, to Maria Weston Chapman and Henry Grafton Chapman, January 15, 1841

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, No. 5 Poplar Street, Boston, to Maria ...

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Letter from Jairus Lincoln, Hingham, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Oct[ober] 26, 1841

Letter from Jairus Lincoln, Hingham, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garriso...

Jairus Lincoln writes William Lloyd Garrison requesting that he publish in the Liberator an advertisement announcing that the quarterly meeting of the Plymouth Anti-Slavery Society meeting will take place on "T... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, South Scituate, [Mass], to William Lloyd Garrison, Jan[uary] 18 1841

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, South Scituate, [Mass], to William Lloy...

Samuel Joseph May thanks William Lloyd Garrison for his letter, and opines that Garrison's work will ever be interesting to him, bound as they are in the same struggle. May informs Garrison that he is in the mi... More

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, [N.H.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 12th Feb[ruary] 1841

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, [N.H.], to William Lloyd Garris...

Parker Pillsbury informs William Lloyd Garrison that a "County Convention" has been called to be held in Exeter, and opines that both Nathaniel Peabody Rogers and Stephen S. Foster will soon write Garrison conc... More

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Washington, D.C., to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1842 May 5

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Washington, D.C., to Amos Augustus ...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps thanking him for his "advice" and writes his necessity in finding work. He writes about Mr. Taylor's visit in Washington, in which Mr. Taylor mentions that "the ab... More

Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Phila[delphia, Pa.], to William Lloyd Garrison, June 30 / [18]42

Letter from James Miller M'Kim, Phila[delphia, Pa.], to William Lloyd ...

James Miller M'Kim writes William Lloyd Garrison concerning arrangements for the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society, scheduled to take place in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, ... More

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Nov. 5, 1842. Saturday night

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

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Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Washington, D.C., to Amos Augustus Phelps, 1842 Apr[il] 20

Letter from Charles Turner Torrey, Washington, D.C., to Amos Augustus ...

Charles Turner Torrey writes to Amos A. Phelps requesting "wholesome advice" on his current financial situation. He explains that his prison escape has left him with pecuniary troubles and asks "is there any th... More

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Nov. 5, 1842. Saturday night

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

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Nov. 5, 1842. Saturday night

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

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Poplar Street, [Boston], to Deborah Weston, Feb. 4th, 1842. Friday morning

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Poplar Street, [Boston], to Deborah We...

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Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Belleville, [New Jersey], to Elizabeth Pease Nichol, 1842 February 11

Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Belleville, [New Jersey], to Elizabeth...

Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Elizabeth Pease Nichol regarding her apologies for not writing to her because of domestic duties including caring for Charles Stuart & Theodore Grimkè: they "are progressing in wisd... More

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Deborah Weston, Nov. 5, 1842. Saturday night

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

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Deborah Weston, Monday night. May 29, [1843?]

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Debor...

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Deborah Weston, Monday night. May 29, [1843?]

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Debor...

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Chauncy Place, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Deborah Weston, June 3'd, 1843, Sunday Morning

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, Chauncy Place, [Boston], to Caroline W...

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Deborah Weston, Monday night. May 29, [1843?]

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Debor...

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Deborah Weston, Monday night. May 29, [1843?]

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Debor...

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Deborah Weston, Monday night. May 29, [1843?]

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Debor...

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Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Deborah Weston, Monday night. May 29, [1843?]

Letter from Anne Warren Weston, [Boston], to Caroline Weston and Debor...

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Letter from Chauncey Morse, Canterbury, [Conn.], to William Lloyd Garrison, [April] 12 - 1846

Letter from Chauncey Morse, Canterbury, [Conn.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Chauncey Morse proposes to William Lloyd Garrison that, at the next annual meeting, the American Anti-Slavery Society ought to create an agency tasked with the responsibility of traveling the nation to raise fu... More

Letter from T.P. Locke, Westminster, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, May 19, 1846

Letter from T.P. Locke, Westminster, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garriso...

T.P. Locke forwards to William Lloyd Garrison a notice for the quarterly meeting of the Worcester North Division Anti-Slavery Society, to take place at Princeton on Thursday, June 4th, 1846. Locke invites all "... More

Letter from Jane Elizabeth, Salem, [Ohio], to William Lloyd Garrison, March 8 - [18]47

Letter from Jane Elizabeth, Salem, [Ohio], to William Lloyd Garrison, ...

J. Elizabeth Jones writes William Lloyd Garrison stating that she had not yet received any response to the letter she had previously written to him some weeks ago inviting him to Ohio for their anniversary meet... More

Letter from George Thompson, Manchester, [England], to Richard Davis Webb, 1848 Oct[ober] 19

Letter from George Thompson, Manchester, [England], to Richard Davis W...

George Thompson writes to Richard Davis Webb in regards to his travels to Wales for a week. He thanks him for taking the tracts. He asks about the new poltical party in the U.S. which has been created by the "l... More

Letter from Theodore Parker, West Roxbury, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 24th June 1850

Letter from Theodore Parker, West Roxbury, [Mass.], to William Lloyd G...

Theodore Parker requests that William Lloyd Garrison send him his proof sheets of his speech delivered at the New England Convention so that he might edit a passage therein. Parker informs Garrison that he will... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Dec[ember] 29 1850

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Samuel Joseph May writes William Lloyd Garrison inviting him to the antislavery convention to take place on January 7-9, and requests that should Garrison be unable to attend that he assist May in persuading Ge... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb[ruary] 11. 1851

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Samuel Joseph May writes William Lloyd Garrison concerning a scheduling conflict which has left him in a dilemma. May states that, having received Garrison and George Thompson's assent to participate in his upc... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Nov[ember] 23. 1851

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Samuel Joseph May reports to William Lloyd Garrison that in the entire course of their struggle against the "Monster Slavery", he has "never been so active, bold, tranquil and happy" in his work as the past sev... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Ap[ril] 20 1851

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Samuel Joseph May writes William Lloyd Garrison reminding him that "great dependence" is placed upon Garrison's presence at the annual meeting, and states his hopes that nothing will prevent Garrison's attendan... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Aug[ust] 23 1853

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Samuel Joseph May informs William Lloyd Garrison that he has engaged Weiting Hall for the American Anti-Slavery Society's upcoming convention on September 29-30, and relays to Garrison that the fee for the hall... More

Letter from Thomas H. Jones, New Haven, to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb[ruary] 16th 1854

Letter from Thomas H. Jones, New Haven, to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb...

Thomas H. Jones writes William Lloyd Garrison informing him that he is still in "this land of oppression", and that he has refrained from correspondance so as to not advertise his continued presence in the Unit... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Sep[tember] 9 1854

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Samuel Joseph May informs William Lloyd Garrison that the Jerry Rescue Committee has unanimously voted to celebrate the rescue on September 30, provided that the American Anti-Slavery Society "would give way fo... More

Letter from Oliver Johnson, Milton, Ulster Co[unty], N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison, 24 March, 1857

Letter from Oliver Johnson, Milton, Ulster Co[unty], N.Y., to William ...

Oliver Johnson writes William Lloyd Garrison from Milton, New York, where he has attended an anti-slavery convention with Susan B. Anthony and Aaron Powell. Johnson states his concurrence with Anthony's opinion... More

Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 25 April, 1857

Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garriso...

Oliver Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison concerning the scheduling of speakers for upcoming anti-slavery meetings and lectures. Johnson states that Dr. Cheever will be unable to speak at their upcoming e... More

Letter from Oliver Johnson, Milton, Ulster Co[unty], N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison, 24 March, 1857

Letter from Oliver Johnson, Milton, Ulster Co[unty], N.Y., to William ...

Oliver Johnson writes William Lloyd Garrison from Milton, New York, where he has attended an anti-slavery convention with Susan B. Anthony and Aaron Powell. Johnson states his concurrence with Anthony's opinion... More

Letter from Oliver Johnson, Milton, Ulster Co[unty], N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison, 24 March, 1857

Letter from Oliver Johnson, Milton, Ulster Co[unty], N.Y., to William ...

Oliver Johnson writes William Lloyd Garrison from Milton, New York, where he has attended an anti-slavery convention with Susan B. Anthony and Aaron Powell. Johnson states his concurrence with Anthony's opinion... More

Letter from Oliver Johnson, Milton, Ulster Co[unty], N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison, 24 March, 1857

Letter from Oliver Johnson, Milton, Ulster Co[unty], N.Y., to William ...

Oliver Johnson writes William Lloyd Garrison from Milton, New York, where he has attended an anti-slavery convention with Susan B. Anthony and Aaron Powell. Johnson states his concurrence with Anthony's opinion... More

Letter from Aaron Macy Powell, Ghent, N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison, March 4. 1858

Letter from Aaron Macy Powell, Ghent, N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison,...

Aaron Macy Powell writes William Lloyd Garrison with his regrets that Garrison's poor health precludes him from joining them in Hudson and Poughkeepsie, and asserts that "a golden opportunity for giving impetus... More

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, N.H., to William Lloyd Garrison, 30 May 1858

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, N.H., to William Lloyd Garrison...

Parker Pillsbury writes William Lloyd Garrison that their "few friends" in Concord wish to host an anti-slavery convention, and request Garrison and Wendell Phillips' presence. Pillsbury adds his wish that Char... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb[ruary] 11. 1858

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Samuel Joseph May states his debt to William Lloyd Garrison for the kind letter received, and states that his health is "much improved" since his return from Glen Haven, although he admits that the "claims upon... More

Letter from Jane Elizabeth, Salem, [Ohio], to William Lloyd Garrison, July 4 - [18]58

Letter from Jane Elizabeth, Salem, [Ohio], to William Lloyd Garrison, ...

J. Elizabeth Jones writes William Lloyd Garrison in her capacity as the Corresponding Secretary of the Western Anti-Slavery Society, inviting him at the behest of the Executive Committee to their anniversary me... More

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, N.H., to William Lloyd Garrison, June 8 1858

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, N.H., to William Lloyd Garrison...

Parker Pillsbury informs William Lloyd Garrison that their friends in New Hampshire remain "sadly disappointed" concerning the "Convention on which they had calculated", and proposes, in its stead, that they sh... More

Letter from Aaron Macy Powell, Ghent, N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison, Jan[uar]y 21. 1859

Letter from Aaron Macy Powell, Ghent, N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison,...

Aaron Macy Powell writes William Lloyd Garrison detailing the arrangements made for Garrison to deliver lectures in Poughkeepsie and Hudson, and details the excitement Garrison's imminent visit has raised. Powe... More

Letter from Oliver Johnson, [New York, N.Y. ?], to William Lloyd Garrison, 8 July, 1858

Letter from Oliver Johnson, [New York, N.Y. ?], to William Lloyd Garri...

Oliver Johnson requests that William Lloyd Garrison send information concerning his report of the Framingham Convention as soon as possible, as he is particularly interested in publishing Wendell Phillips's spe... More

Letter from Aaron Macy Powell, Hudson, N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison, Feb[ruary] 18. [18]58

Letter from Aaron Macy Powell, Hudson, N.Y., to William Lloyd Garrison...

Aaron Macy Powell informs William Lloyd Garrison that he finds the "arrangement of meetings" suggested by the latter to be "entirely satisfactory". Powell informs Garrison that he has made necessary arrangement... More

Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, 12 March, 1858

Letter from Oliver Johnson, New York, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garriso...

Oliver Johnson expresses to William Lloyd Garrison his dissent from Mr. May's claim in the Liberator that the Green Mountain Freeman has been actively "suppressing" Garrison's letter to the Bradford Convention.... More

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garrison, March 11. 1858

Letter from Samuel Joseph May, Syracuse, [N.Y.], to William Lloyd Garr...

Samuel Joseph May informs William Lloyd Garrison that his absence from the Albany Convention was "deeply regretted by all" and a "sore disappointment" to those who had yet to see Garrison speak, but states that... More

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, N.H., to William Lloyd Garrison, 30 May 1858

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, N.H., to William Lloyd Garrison...

Parker Pillsbury writes William Lloyd Garrison that their "few friends" in Concord wish to host an anti-slavery convention, and request Garrison and Wendell Phillips' presence. Pillsbury adds his wish that Char... More

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, N.H., to William Lloyd Garrison, 30 May 1858

Letter from Parker Pillsbury, Concord, N.H., to William Lloyd Garrison...

Parker Pillsbury writes William Lloyd Garrison that their "few friends" in Concord wish to host an anti-slavery convention, and request Garrison and Wendell Phillips' presence. Pillsbury adds his wish that Char... More

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