Notices from the Boston Commercial Gazette, the New York Times, and the N.Y. Courier & Enquirer, all commend the action of the Mayor and Alderman of Boston, for unanimously refusing…
Read More Abolitionist lecturers refused admission to Fanueil Hall
January 5, 1838
The meeting was held on Dec 22, 1837, at Marlboro Chapel and is reported here at length. Speeches by A.A. Phelps, and Wendell Phillips, and Garrison are included. Garrison, in…
Read More MASS meeting commemorates death of Lovejoy and comments on Faneuil Hall
November 15, 2006
April 4, 1851 Under the title Let Massachusetts Speak! , it is noted that the State Convention to be held in opposition to the Fugitive Slave Law, previously scheduled for…
December 31, 2010
On a stormy evening, January 6, 1832 Garrison and others gathered in the African Meeting House, culminating a series of meetings, which here led to the formation of the New…
Read More “We will rock Faneuil Hall” (NE Anti-Slavery Society formed)
January 10, 2014
ANTI-SLAVERY MEETING in the OLD CRADLE OF LIBERTY !! A meeting of the CITIZENS OF BOSTON AND VICINITY will be held THIS DAY, (Friday, January 28) in FANEUIL HALL, at…
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