November 22, 1850 From the Boston Times, a story of resistance to abolitionists, at Faneuil Hall. The article recounts that the meeting was to be a reception for Thompson, that…
Category: <span>1850</span>
November 22, 1850 This announces that the citizens of Worcester have requested the meeting to be held there. Thompson, Garrison, Phillips, others will speak. Comment by the Editor: “As a…
November 29, 1850 Here is the record of a meeting at the Belknap Street Church, by a crowd so large that not all could gain access to the building. John…
December 6, 1850 From the Georgia Constitutionalist is an account of an unsuccessful attempt to recapture fugitive slaves from Boston. It is written by Willis H. Hughes, from Macon, dated…
December 27, 1850 A long article about Webster, titled “The Great Apostate”, recounts a view of Webster’s change since 1837, when “his vision was clear and his judgment sound”, and…