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Letter from William Lloyd Garrison, Brooklyn, [Conn.], to Henry Egbert Benson, Aug. 24, 1835

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Holograph, signed.William Lloyd Garrison is awaiting news of the Faneuil Hall meeting. Southerners have declared their intention of suppressing anti-slavery presses by legislation or violence. Garrison finds the quietude of Brooklyn, Conn., refreshing. The Windham County quarterly meeting will be held at Pomfret.Merrill, Walter M. Letters of William Lloyd Garrison, v.1, no.201.
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  1. Abolitionists
  2. Antislavery Movements
  3. Benson, Henry Egbert 1814 1837
  4. Correspondence
  5. Garrison, William Lloyd 1805 1879
  6. History
  7. Slaver
  8. United States

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