Here is a notice from the Managers addressed\u00a0 to The Abolitionists of Massachusetts.\u00a0 This is in response to Elizur Wright, who has claimed that the Society has virtually given its sanction to all of the theories of government espoused by Garrison.\u00a0 He evidently seeks a stronger control over the Editor.\u00a0 The Managers here respond that they feel quite free to exercise their freedom to vote, “but we will not make, of our own freedom, a fetter for the conscience of our brother.” Signed by sixteen men, including Jackson, Loring, Garrison, Sewall, Phillips, Hilton, and others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Here is a notice from the Managers addressed\u00a0 to The Abolitionists of Massachusetts.\u00a0 This is in response to Elizur Wright, who has claimed that the Society has virtually given its…<\/p>\n