Description
Title devised by cataloger.This document lists the locations of antislavery meetings (mostly Massachusetts towns) for every week from June 1 to September 28, 1851. Alongside each location, initials indicate which speakers were due to appear at each meeting. The speakers include William Lloyd Garrison, Stephen S. Foster, Charles C. Burleigh, Parker Pillsbury, George W. Putnam, Lucy Stone, Samuel May, Jr., Nathaniel H. Whiting, Edmund Quincy, and Wendell Phillips. It was likely written by Samuel May to help schedule meetings as part of his duties as general agent for the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society.
Text
Manuscripts Documents Chronologies
No known copyright restrictions.No known restrictions on use.
Record Contributed By
Boston Public LibraryRecord Harvested From
Digital CommonwealthKeywords
- Abolitionists
- Antislavery Movements
- Burleigh, Charles C. (Charles Calistus) 1810 1878
- Correspondence
- Foster, Stephen S. (Stephen Symonds) 1809 1881
- Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
- History
- Lectures And Lecturing
- May, Samuel, Jr. 1810 1899
- Meetings
- Pillsbury, Parker 1809 1898
- Putnam, George W
- Slaver
- Social Reformers
- Stone, Lucy 1818 1893
- United States
- Whiting, Nathaniel H. 1808 1889