Anti-Slavery Union Meeting, Albany,New York

“The abolitionists, male and female, of Albany and adjacent counties, are invited to attend a meeting to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 21st and 22nd of September, to take into consideration the subject of American slavery, as it affects our social,  political and religious institutions, and propose for action such measures as upon  mature and prayerful deliberation, shall be deemed to be duty to God and man.  Invited to attend:  D. Weld, Joshua Leavitt, E.D. Culver, H. B. Stanton,  Dr. Beman,  Alvan Stewart, Beriah Green,  William Goodell,  Gerrit Smith, James C. Jackson, James G. Birney.  ”   (Liberator, October 1, 1841, pg 1)