Garrison, Douglass, and rotten eggs!

The Greenfield Gazette and Courier reports that Garrison and Douglass were “pelted with rotten eggs while lecturing on slavery in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania a few days since.  This is pitiful business, helping abolition more than it injures its representatives personally.”(Liberator, Sept 17,, 1847)

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