Category: <span>1846</span>

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Clarkson, Thomas Lafayette, General

January 2, 1846 An item calls attention to the 225th anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrims, which was held in Plymouth, “with the usual empty declamation about their virtues, sufferings and…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Forefather's Day

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Capital Punishment

February 10, 1846 An article, in sarcastic tone, tells of the enactment of “new laws against the colored people”, in Ohio. “Driven from the slave States by oppressive laws, under…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Black Laws

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Torrey, Charles T.

April 3, 1846 With a title Horrors of Slavery, here is a letter from Charles H. Bell, Commander, United States Ship,Yorktown, from Kabinda, Africa, Dec 16, 1845.   The letter, addressed…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Slave Trade

April 17, 1846 An item from the Boston Daily Star, an article about Parker, now leading a church and society  worshipping at the Melodeon; it lists his publications to date,…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Parker, Theodore

April 24, 1846 Some sample lines from this:: Who was the first Negro?    Cain How did he become so?   The Lord set a black mark upon him Did the Southern…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Pro-Slavery

April 24, 1846  Here is a listing of 303 Ministers Against Slavery

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Churches

May 1, 1846 Under Refuge of Oppression is an introduction to a list of thirty-seven reasons for not signing the previously printed Protest Against Slavery, “given by those ministers of…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Churches

May 15, 1846 A letter signed, “A Baltimorean”, notes the death of Torrey, in the penitentiary hospital, and this becomes a call to the people of Massachusetts to “come out…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Torrey, Charles T.

May 22, 1846 Notice of the funeral, held at Tremont Temple, with burial at Mt. Auburn, and an evening meeting at Faneuil Hall.

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Torrey, Charles T.

June 5, 1846   A record of the actions of the New England Anti-Slavery Convention, May 26, held at Faneuil Hall, includes a resolution presented by Garrison, and adopted by the…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 West India Emancipation

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Mexican War

June 19, 1846   The Executive Committee of the American Anti-Slavery Society, responds to an invitation from the Glasgow Emancipation Society,  asking Garrison to visit that country on an “anti-slavery…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 British Abolition

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Churches

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Separate schools

July 24, 1846 Under Refuge of Oppression, there is an article from the Boston Daily Bee, titled,  Southern Manufactures versus Southern Slavery.   It is in response to criticisms of Abbott…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Lawrence, Abbott

July 24, 1846 An article about Garrison’s trip, tells of the numerous people who were at the wharf to bid him well.  It also calls attention to the fact that,…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 British Abolition Chapman, Maria Weston Hilton, John T. Phillips, Wendell Pitts, Coffin Quincy, Edmund

July 31, 1846 An article reminding people of the struggle for Abolition in England, and the triumph in the West Indies ….It calls for people “to assemble , on the…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 West India Emancipation

August 7, 1846 An article from the St. Mary’s (Ohio) Sentinel tells of the arrival of 385 slaves, given freedom by John Randolph. They were encamped in the town of…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Black Laws

August 21, 1846 The majority and minority reports  of the Primary School Committee are included here. One comment is on the argument that, because the colored community asked for the…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Separate schools

September 4, 1846 “Let us learn from the past.  If we look back over the wreck of former republics, we shall find scarce one that did not fall a victim…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 War

October 23, 1846 The death of Clarkson is noted,  and records that Thompson had written, saying that Garrison did visit with Clarkson shorthly before his death.  Clarkson shared with Garrison…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Clarkson, Thomas

October 30, 1846 This letter from Thompson tells of the visit which he, Garrison, and Douglass had with Clarkson. “The present seems a suitable moment for me to say, that…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Clarkson, Thomas Douglass, Frederick Thompson, George

November 27, 1846 Aknowledgement by Garrison of thanks to Edmund Quincy for his editorship while Garrison is away. Reception for Garrison and James Buffum, at Belknap Street Church, upon their…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Colored support for Garrison Quincy, Edmund

December 4, 1846 Under title Where Stands Massachusetts, there is a private letter to Garrison from Stephen Foster, lamenting the cool reception he and Abby have received in Hubbardston and…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Foster, Stephen Kelley, Abby

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1846 Mexican War Polk - President