Anniversary of West India Emancipation

From the Lynn Record  — The Anniversary of West India Emancipation was celebrated Sunday evening last in Boston at the Marlboro Chapel, by a splendid meeting, at which Francis Jackson, President of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, presided.   The Chapel was filled with intelligent and attentive hearers.    –the article notes that speakers included William Loyd Garrison, Wendell Phillips, and Ellis Gray Loring  (Liberator, August 12, 1841, pg1

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