October 18, 1844 From this Portland Bulletin, here is intense criticism: “Their meetings are always held as Abolition Conventions; and thus, under the pretense of helping the poor slaves, it…
Category: <span>Comeouterism</span>
January 8, 1847 Here is an article from the Pittsburgh Christian Advocate, signed, “W.W.M.”, in which the idea of “come-outism” is derided. “This is expressive of a class persons, who…
February 16, 1849 Martin Stowell writes to Garrison, from Warren, Jan 30, 1849. He tells the story of his wife, who wrote a letter to her church, charging them with…
January 31, 1851 Depending on a source in the Barnstable Patriot, and from the Journal, here is a brief article about “come-outers”: “Several of these poor deluded beings in Barnstable,…