May 18, 1849 At the Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the American Anti-Slavery Society, here are a few excerpted sentences from resolutions passed. Regarding the Free Soil Party: “… while we…
Category: <span>Free Soil Part</span>
May 2, 1851 “On Thursday of last week, Charles Sumner was elected U. S. Senator, having received 193 votes out of the 286 — the precise number necessary to a…
August 20, 1852 Here are actions taken at the Convention, held in Pittsburgh, August 11th. Hon. Henry Wilson, of Massachusetts, was chosen as President. The Platform is adopted, and speeches…
December 10, 1852 A letter from Wm. C. Nell, to “Esteemed Friend Garrison”, tells of a series of public meetings “under the auspices of colored citizens ranking with the Free…