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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 3: the Clerical appeal.—1837. (search)
na E. and Sarah M. Grimke—and then Wm. Goodell. I will tell you something about these visits hereafter. For Mr. Adams's own drafts on the abolitionists for support, see p. 77 of the pamphlet edition of H. B. Stanton's Remarks in the Representatives' Hall, Feb. 23, 24, 1837. Lundy, in particular, had been most useful to him in imparting his special knowledge of the condition of Texas. See Mr. Adams's Diary for July 11, 1836, and Sept. 1, 1837, and his manuscript letters to Lundy of May 12, May 20, and June 2-6, 1836; also the Life of Lundy, pp. 188, 295. Lundy's last visit to Texas (his third) had been in 1834-35, July 8 to April 5 ( Life, pp. 112-188). The reader must seek elsewhere an account of the most turbulent and thrilling Lib. 7.27, 30, 31, 33, 69; May's Recollections p. 211; Morse's Life of J. Q. Adams, p. 270. scene ever witnessed in the House of Representatives, when the guilty conscience of the South trembled at the shadow of a petition from slaves submitted by Mr.
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition, Chapter 9: 1837-1839: Aet. 30-32. (search)
of the glacial phenomena had excited much opposition and angry comment, it had also made a powerful impression by its eloquence and originality. To this may be partly due the fact that about this time he was strongly urged from various quarters to leave Neuchatel for some larger field. One of the most seductive of these invitations, owing to the affectionate spirit in which it was offered, came through Monsieur de la Rive, in Geneva. M. Auguste de la Rive to Louis Agassiz. Geneva, May 12, 1836. . . . I have not yet received your address. I hope you will send it to me without delay, for I am anxious to bring it before our readers. I hope also that you will not forget what you have promised me for the Bibliotheque Universelle. I am exceedingly anxious to have your cooperation; the more so that it will reinforce that of several distinguished savants whose assistance I have recently secured. If I weary you with a second letter, however, it is not only to remind you of your
). (George Prentiss d. 13 July, 1856, a. 82; Susanna, w. of same, d. 29 June, 1860, a. 82.) 9. John, s. of George (4), m. Sarah C. Hall, 25 May, 1815. John Franklin (same) and Sarah Cutter, his wife, o. c. (and he was bap.) 10 Dec. 1815. John F. had John Jackson, bap. 10 Dec. 1815; Sarah Almina, bap. 7 June, 1818; Lydia Hill, and Abigail Hall, both bap. 29 Dec. 1822; a child, d. 7 Feb. 1826, a. 2; Mary, bap. 7 June, 1826; a son, d. 9 Nov. 1828, a. 4 mos. John Franklin the father d. 12 May, 1836, a. 47. 10. Samuel (said to be of Acton, s. of Stephen, of Grafton—see par. 12), m. Lydia Dickson, of Chas.—Paige, 636; Wyman, 774. Samuel and w. Lydia were adm. Pct. ch. 27 July, 1766. Had son, stillborn, 22 Aug. 1766; a son, b. 16, d. 17 June, 1768, a. 1 day; Ruth Dickson, b. 25, bap. 30 Dec. 1770; an infant, stillborn, 17 Oct. 1773. John and Rebecca—children taken by Samuel Prentice to bring up, and offered in baptism as his own—bap. 31 May, 1767. 11. Stephen—Charlestown, a