Crowded Meeting of Colored Population of Boston

“Farewell to Mr. Garrison .  The friends of freedom are hereby invited to meet at the Baptist Church in Belknap Street, on Wednesday evening, of the 15th inst., at 7:30 o’clock to take leave of William Lloyd Garrison, who is about to embark on an anti-slavery mission to England, as the waves come!   …a thronged meeting of the colored population of Boston, to testify afresh their love and esteem for Mr. Garrison, and their devotedness for the cause which he was to depart on the succeeding day to advocate in the old world. ”  Signed by Coffin Pitts,  Benjamin Weeden, Committee

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