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Copy of letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Boston, [Mass.], to Samuel May, July 16, 1850

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Handwritten copy of letter; not William Lloyd Garrison's handwriting.William Lloyd Garrison will endeavor to attend each of the "conventional meetings" specified in Samuel May's letter. Charles C. Burleigh and Parker Pillsbury spoke at meetings in Pawtucket, which were well attended. Garrison favors having only two speakers at each convention. If Wendell Phillips and William Lloyd Garrison go to Andover, Parker Pillsbury should go elsewhere. Garrison asked Theodore Parker, Caleb Stetson, and John Weiss to attend a meeting in Worcester. He hopes Mary Grew will go to Worcester. Frederick Douglass is in Ohio.Merrill, Walter M. Letters of William Lloyd Garrison, v.4, no.9.
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Keywords

  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Burleigh, Charles C. (Charles Calistus) 1810 1878
  4. Correspondence
  5. Douglass, Frederick 1818 1895
  6. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  7. Grew, Mary 1813 1896
  8. History
  9. May, Samuel, Jr. 1810 1899
  10. Parker, Theodore 1810 1860
  11. Phillips, Wendell 1811 1884
  12. Pillsbury, Parker 1809 1898
  13. Slaver
  14. Stetson, Caleb 1793 1870
  15. United States
  16. Weiss, John 1818 1879

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