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William C. Nell

March 5, 1852 A letter from Nell, from Rochester, N.Y., dated Feb 19, 1852, addressed to Esteemed Friend Garrison, is “sent by way of most grateful remembrance”.  Nell yearns to “see the opening buds...

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Gerrit Smith to NY Gov. Hunt, on Colonization

March 5, 1852 A long letter from Smith:  “You have suddenly fallen in love with the American Colonization Society.   You are deceived by it, as I was deceived by it.  There is less excuse, however, for...

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1300 Colored Citizens (New Bedford) Against Colonization

February 27, 1852 At the Third Christian Church, New Bedford, the assembly enacts five strong resolutions urging non-support of the Colonization Society. The post 1300 Colored Citizens (New Bedford)...

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Illustrations of American Liberty !!

February 20, 1852 As part of two whole pages addressed to Louis Kossuth, Concerning Freedom and Slavery in the United States, and  over the above title, a whole column begins with: Three Million One...

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James G. Birney on Colonization

February 13, 1852 Under the Refuge of Oppression column there are excerpts from a pamphlet by Birney, “addressed to the free colored people, taking the detestable colonization position, that they can...

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Anti-Slavery Reminiscences

January 30, 1852 A long letter from Henry W. Wright, written Jan 17, 1852, from Michigan, to Richard D. Webb, Dublin, Ireland.  Wright sends excerpts from the Genius of Emancipation, about Garrison,...

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Female Benevolent Firm

January 23, 1852 “This is the title of an association, which was organized in Boston, last year, by some of the most enterprising colored women, for mutual aid and advantage, in case of sickness and...

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Practical Suggestions for Abolitionists

January 16, 1852 In an anti-tobacco-chewing article, Lewis Ford, comments:  “…most tobacco-chewers keep their mouth so full of the juice as to be unable to enter into a spirited conversation with...

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Women Petitions

January 9, 1852 An item by Wendell Phillips, urges upon all readers to circulate petitions to the legislature, asking for the “extension of the elective privilege to women”.  Those petitions should be...

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The Twenty-Second Volume

January 2, 1852 “We enter upon the twenty-second volume of the Liberator.  Twenty-one years, therefore, have been completed by us, in advocacy of the sacred claims of our enslaved brethren, through its...

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