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 Henry Clarke Wright to Maria Weston Chapman
Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to a list of names of residents of Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and other states. He suggests that if she gets a circular, copies should be sent t... More
Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, to William Lloyd Garrison
A. A. Phelps writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he takes exception to [Oliver] Johnson’s remark that antislavery “has moved forward thus far not only without the aid, but against the combined influence of th... More
Letter from Amos Augustus Phelps, to William Lloyd Garrison
A. A. Phelps writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he takes exception to [Oliver] Johnson’s remark that antislavery “has moved forward thus far not only without the aid, but against the combined influence of th... 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 Amos Augustus Phelps, to William Lloyd Garrison
A. A. Phelps writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he takes exception to [Oliver] Johnson’s remark that antislavery “has moved forward thus far not only without the aid, but against the combined influence of th... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright to Maria Weston Chapman
Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to a list of names of residents of Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and other states. He suggests that if she gets a circular, copies should be sent t... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright to Maria Weston Chapman
Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to a list of names of residents of Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and other states. He suggests that if she gets a circular, copies should be sent t... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright to Maria Weston Chapman
Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to a list of names of residents of Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and other states. He suggests that if she gets a circular, copies should be sent t... 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 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 Amos Augustus Phelps, to William Lloyd Garrison
A. A. Phelps writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he takes exception to [Oliver] Johnson’s remark that antislavery “has moved forward thus far not only without the aid, but against the combined influence of 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 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 Henry Clarke Wright, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William L...
Henry Clarke Wright writes to William Lloyd Garrison saying he "regret[s] exceedingly that you cannot be in this city at present." He insists that no compromise should me made "to conciliate the good will of th... More
Letter from Anne Warren Weston to Mary Weston, Oct. 27, 1835, Tuesday ...
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Letter from George Thompson, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Henry Clarke ...
George Thompson writes to Henry Clarke Wright in regards to a recent letter he received from him and his grattitude and affection for sending it. He writes that all his "views, principles, plans & purposes..hav... 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 Henry Clarke Wright, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William L...
Henry Clarke Wright writes to William Lloyd Garrison saying he "regret[s] exceedingly that you cannot be in this city at present." He insists that no compromise should me made "to conciliate the good will of th... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William L...
Henry Clarke Wright writes to William Lloyd Garrison saying he "regret[s] exceedingly that you cannot be in this city at present." He insists that no compromise should me made "to conciliate the good will of th... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William L...
Henry Clarke Wright writes to William Lloyd Garrison saying he "regret[s] exceedingly that you cannot be in this city at present." He insists that no compromise should me made "to conciliate the good will of th... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William L...
Henry C. Wright writes to William Lloyd Garrison reporting that at the last meeting of the Board [of Managers of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society] they requested Wright ask Garrison if he could "reside in... 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 Edward Palmer, Bangor, [Maine], to William Lloyd Garrison,...
Edward Palmer writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he has stayed in Bangor longer than planned hoping to see his brother who should be returning from the South. Palmer says he was "an abolitionist before he we... More
Letter from Edward Palmer, Bangor, [Maine], to William Lloyd Garrison,...
Edward Palmer writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he has stayed in Bangor longer than planned hoping to see his brother who should be returning from the South. Palmer says he was "an abolitionist before he we... More
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 Edward Palmer, Bangor, [Maine], to William Lloyd Garrison,...
Edward Palmer writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he has stayed in Bangor longer than planned hoping to see his brother who should be returning from the South. Palmer says he was "an abolitionist before he we... More
Letter from Lewis Tappan, New York, to Amos Augustus Phelps, 22d Augus...
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Lewis Tappan defends the Executive Committee (of the American Anti-Slavery Society) in relation to the role Phelps suspects it played in forming the connection between Massachu... 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 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 Edward Palmer, Bangor, [Maine], to William Lloyd Garrison,...
Edward Palmer writes to William Lloyd Garrison that he has stayed in Bangor longer than planned hoping to see his brother who should be returning from the South. Palmer says he was "an abolitionist before he we... More
Letter from Abby Kelley Foster, Lynn, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garris...
Abby Kelley Foster encloses money pledged by her local anti-slavery society to support the Liberator. She writes: "I trust the time is now fully come when thou will take a decided stand for all truths, under th... More
Letter from Rowland Johnson, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to William ...
Rowland Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking if "the course pursued by some of the faithful labours [sic], in the vineyard of freedom, is consistent with the perfection and example of the Blessed Mas... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Belleville, [New Jersey], to Henry Cla...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clarke Wright regarding her inability to write him an analysis letter due to "a pressure of business." She gives quotes on slavery and freedom. She agrees in Wright's view of ... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Belleville, [New Jersey], to Henry Cla...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clarke Wright regarding her inability to write him an analysis letter due to "a pressure of business." She gives quotes on slavery and freedom. She agrees in Wright's view of ... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Belleville, [New Jersey], to Henry Cla...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clarke Wright regarding her inability to write him an analysis letter due to "a pressure of business." She gives quotes on slavery and freedom. She agrees in Wright's view of ... More
Letter from Edmund Quincy, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd G...
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Edmund Quincy discusses the planned Peace Convention in Boston. He tells Garrison that Henry Clarke Wright informed him that the clergy "are already preaching against i... More
Letter from Edmund Quincy, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd G...
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Edmund Quincy discusses the planned Peace Convention in Boston. He tells Garrison that Henry Clarke Wright informed him that the clergy "are already preaching against i... More
Letter from Edmund Quincy, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd G...
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Edmund Quincy discusses the planned Peace Convention in Boston. He tells Garrison that Henry Clarke Wright informed him that the clergy "are already preaching against i... More
Letter from Rowland Johnson, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to William ...
Rowland Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking if "the course pursued by some of the faithful labours [sic], in the vineyard of freedom, is consistent with the perfection and example of the Blessed Mas... More
Letter from Rowland Johnson, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to William ...
Rowland Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking if "the course pursued by some of the faithful labours [sic], in the vineyard of freedom, is consistent with the perfection and example of the Blessed Mas... More
Letter from Sarah Moore Grimkè, Belleville, [New Jersey], to Henry Cla...
Sarah Moore Grimkè writes to Henry Clarke Wright regarding her inability to write him an analysis letter due to "a pressure of business." She gives quotes on slavery and freedom. She agrees in Wright's view of ... More
Letter from Edmund Quincy, Boston, [Massachusetts], to William Lloyd G...
In this letter to William Lloyd Garrison, Edmund Quincy discusses the planned Peace Convention in Boston. He tells Garrison that Henry Clarke Wright informed him that the clergy "are already preaching against i... More
Letter from Rowland Johnson, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to William ...
Rowland Johnson writes to William Lloyd Garrison asking if "the course pursued by some of the faithful labours [sic], in the vineyard of freedom, is consistent with the perfection and example of the Blessed Mas... More
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 Deborah Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Westo...
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Letter from Deborah Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Westo...
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Letter from Charlotte Austin Joy, Nantucket, [Mass.], to Maria Weston ...
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Letter from Deborah Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Westo...
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Letter from Evelina A. S. Smith, Hingham, [Mass.], to Caroline Weston,...
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Letter from Ellen M. Russell, Greenfield, [Massachusetts], to Maria We...
Ellen M. Russell writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to sending articles furnished by a few ladies of the Greenfield anti-slavery society for the fair of the Boston Ladies' Society. She has appraised the ... 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 Elizabeth Pease Nichol to Maria Weston Chapman, 1839 Sept[...
Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to sending her a document that was forwarded to her by the Boston female anti-slavery society. She asks to give William Lloyd Garrison her kind r... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Mari...
Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to his impression that the conflict among abolitionists in the Massachusetts region grows out of "personal animosities, a desire to see who shall be... More
Letter from Deborah Weston, New Bedford, [Mass.], to Anne Warren Westo...
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Letter from Maria F. Price, Northborough, [Massachusetts], to Maria We...
Maria F. Price writes to Maria Weston Chapman about reading her book "Right and Wrong in Massachusetts" in the Liberator and she is now converted to the cause that Garrison and the old Massachusetts anti-slaver... More
Letter from Susan Dow, Nantucket, [Massachusetts], to Maria Weston Cha...
Susan Dow writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to asking her if she can have her name enrollled with the Non-Resistants. She writes, "I have long believed that to take human life under any circumastances w... More
Letter from Emma Parker, Cavendish, [Vermont], to Maria Weston Chapman...
Emma Parker writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to her disappointment at not being able to attend the national anti-slavery convention "with feelings of intense interest" due to complications in traveling... More
Letter from William James Stillman, Westerly, [Rhode Island], to Maria...
William James Stillman writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to sending her requested poetry. Since his return from the Boston convention, he has seen an article published by Maria in the Liberator of Novem... More
Letter from Maria F. Price, Northborough, [Massachusetts], to Maria We...
Maria F. Price writes to Maria Weston Chapman thanking her for "the bundle" she sent her, including information on how George Thompson was doing. She writes that Henry C. Wright's arguments are "convincing and ... More
Letter from Emma Parker, Cavendish, [Vermont], to Maria Weston Chapman...
Emma Parker writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to her disappointment at not being able to attend the national anti-slavery convention "with feelings of intense interest" due to complications in traveling... More
Letter from Emma Parker, Cavendish, [Vermont], to Maria Weston Chapman...
Emma Parker writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to her disappointment at not being able to attend the national anti-slavery convention "with feelings of intense interest" due to complications in traveling... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Will...
Henry Clarke Wright writes to William Lloyd Garrison sharing his worries about "the political abolitionists in New York" and his fears "at the affect their political combination & struggle are producing on thei... More
Letter from Gerrit Smith, Petersboro, [New York], to Maria Weston Chap...
Gerrit Smith writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to receiving a copy of "Liberty Bell." He remarks on the "arrogant and uncharitable spirit, which characterizes the late Address of the Managers of your St... More
Letter from Deborah Weston, [Boston, Mass.], to Anne Warren Weston, Mo...
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Letter from Emma Parker, Cavendish, [Vermont], to Maria Weston Chapman...
Emma Parker writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to her disappointment at not being able to attend the national anti-slavery convention "with feelings of intense interest" due to complications in traveling... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Will...
Henry Clarke Wright writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing Gerrit Smith, saying he is in "a state of mind into which I hoped once that he never would be brought & which shows what work politics are making ... More
Letter from Ray Potter, Pawtucket, [R.I.], to William Lloyd Garrison, ...
Ray Potter forwards to William Lloyd Garrison a pamphlet, and encourages him to read it, asserting its relevance to the antislavery cause, and the need for Garrison, as the "standard bearer" of said cause, to b... More
Letter from Henry Clarke Wright, Boston, [Massachusetts], to Maria Wes...
Henry Clarke Wright writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to a resolution that was adopted at a meeting of some friends of human rights held in Boston on May 26-27 1841 in which a committee of twelve be app... More
Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, London, [England], to Anne Warren ...
Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to making sacrifices to the cause on her part and any loss of the good opinion of her friends has been compensated by friendship with "some of the ... More
Letter from Halvor Halvorson, Grafton, [Massachusetts], to Maria Westo...
Halvor Halvorson writes to Maria Weston Chapman in regards to returning an iron plate which William Bassett borrowed while Halvorson was living in Lynn. If the society needs it further, "forward me in its place... More
Letter from Elizabeth Pease Nichol, London, [England], to Anne Warren ...
Elizabeth Pease Nichol writes to Anne Warren Weston in regards to making sacrifices to the cause on her part and any loss of the good opinion of her friends has been compensated by friendship with "some of the ... More