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A printed account from "Mr. Thompson's Journal" of his activities which appeared in the Glasgow Chronicle. He writes of his visit to Providence and of his lectures and encounters while there. He writes of interviews with Moses Brown, Francis Wayland, and Professor Griscome. He writes of delivering antislavery lectures in Lowell, Massachusetts and of a brick-bat thrown at him while lecturing. He addressed the Andover Theological Seminary. He writes of attending a Convention for the formation of an "American Union for the Relief and Improvement of the Colored Race." He writes of his other engagements lecturing at churches around New England.
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Document identity
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2z10zj76k
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Printed matter: Mr. Thompson's journal
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document
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1
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2z10zj76k
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document
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normalized
title
Printed matter: Mr. Thompson's journal
description
A printed account from "Mr. Thompson's Journal" of his activities which appeared in the Glasgow Chronicle. He writes of his visit to Providence and of his lectures and encounters while there. He writes of interviews with Moses Brown, Francis Wayland, and Professor Griscome. He writes of delivering antislavery lectures in Lowell, Massachusetts and of a brick-bat thrown at him while lecturing. He addressed the Andover Theological Seminary. He writes of attending a Convention for the formation of an "American Union for the Relief and Improvement of the Colored Race." He writes of his other engagements lecturing at churches around New England.
date
["February 2, 1835"]
year
1835
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
5157024
creators
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Anti-Slavery Collection
subjects
Abolitionists--United States--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--England--19th century--Correspondence
Abolitionists--Great Britain--19th century--Correspondence
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Religious aspects--Christianity--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Societies, etc--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Newspapers--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Publishing--United States--History--19th century
Antislavery movements--Lectures and lecturing--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--Violence against--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Antislavery movements--Great Britain
Antislavery movements--United States
Christianity
Societies
Publishers and publishing
Lectures and lecturing
Abolitionists--United States
Violence
Andover Theological Seminary
New-England Anti-Slavery Society
American Union for the Relief and Improvement of the Colored Race
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
Wayland, Francis, 1796-1865
Brown, Moses, 1738-1836
subjectsGeographic
England
Europe
United Kingdom
genreBasic
Correspondence
genreSpecific
Diaries
typeOfResource
Text
country
United Kingdom
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pageCount
1
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extent
1 leaf (2 p.) ; 37 cm.
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no
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sf268508b
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54
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-4.5
notes
Holograph, signed.
Title devised by cataloger.
On back it is signed by George Thompson with date and place.
pubPlace
Glasgow, [Scotland]
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2z10zj76k
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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