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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3, Chapter 11: George Thompson, M. P.—1851. (search)
racusans at least this selfish love of freedom could not be predicated. The freemen's spirit which had welcomed Thompson and the American Anti-Slavery Society, in confirmation of the local defiance of the Fugitive Slave Law, wrested, on October 1, 1851, the slave Jerry Lib.21.162,166. by force from the clutches of the police, and rebuked the dishonoring prophecy of the apostate Webster. Ante, P. 331 Samuel J. May to Miss Charlotte G. Coffin. A sister of Mrs. May. Syracuse, Oct. 15, 1851 [Oct. 16]. Ms. I am too busy to write you a long letter, but I must write a few lines to relieve your anxiety to know what is the present aspect of our controversy with the Government. After a fortnight's diligent search after materials to make out a case of constructive treason against Gerrit Smith, Charles A. Wheaton, Samuel J. May, and five others, and to find grounds for the indictment of sixteen for aiding and abetting the rescue of poor Jerry, we were informed last evening t