History of American abolitionism : its four great epochs, embracing narratives of the ordinance of 1787, compromise of 1820, annexation of Texas, Mexican War, Wilmot Proviso, Negro insurrections, abolition riots, slave rescues, Compromise of 1850, Kansas bill of 1854, John Brown insurrection, 1859, valuable statistics, &c., &c., &c., together with a history of the southern confederacy - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy

Image 1 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 It l 1 cp tovv FROM m 10 lift A COMPENDIUM OF HISTORICAL FACTS EMBRACING LEGISLATION IN CONGRESS AND AGITATION WITHOUT I OBIGINALLT PUBLISHED IH THE HEW TOBK HEBALD By F G...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 2 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 w

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 3 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 r HISTORY OF AMERICAN ABOLITIONISM ts Jfmtr dlrcitt f jnjcs EMBRACING NARRATIVES OF THE ORDINANCE OF 1787 COMPROMISE OF 1820 ANNEXATION OF TEXAS MEXICAN WAR WILMOT PROVISO NEGRO INSURRECTIONS ABOLITION RIOTS SLAVE...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 4 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 Entered according to Act of Congreia in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixtyone By F G db FONTAINE in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 5 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 INTRODUCTION The following pages originally appeared in the New York HERiLn of February 2d 1861 By request they have been reproduced in their present shape with the view of preserving in a...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 6 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 4 the people and the elements of true government and struggles for the mainte nance of that sacred pledge by which the United States have heretofore been bound in a common brotherhood...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 7 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 5 moral of slaves from State to State and the refusal to admit any new State comprising within its limits the institution of domestic slaveryall these being but so many means conducive...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 8 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 6 In language no element ever flung out more defiance of authority contempt of religion or authority to man As to agency no element on earth has broken up more friendships and...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 9 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 passage of the Missouri Compromise 964667 square miles of this was converted into free territory Again by the treaty with Spain of February 1819 the United States gained the territory from which...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 10 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 8 removing with his slaves into the territory acquired from Mexicoa territory as large as the old thirteen States originally composing the Union It appears to have been forgotten that whether slavery...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 11 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 9 THE FIRST EPOCH From 1787 to 1820 CHAPTER H The Ordinance of 1787The Slave Populaton of 1790Abolitionism at that timeThe Importation of Slaves the Work of NorthernersStatistics of the Port of...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 12 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 4 IO This sentiment was generally acquiesced in and satisfaction and tranquility en sued the abolition societies thereafter limiting their exertions in respect to the black population to offices of humanity within...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 13 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 11 It is related that during the debate on the Missouri question a Senator ftem South Carolina introduced in the Senate of the United States a document from the Custom House of...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 14 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 12 SECOND EPOCH CHAPTER HE History of the Missouri Compromise 1820Benjamin Lundy and the Genius of Universal Eman cipation Insurrection at Charleston S CThe result of agitation in CongressBritish Influ ence and...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 15 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 13 were and not a basis of things that were to be that these securities of slavery as it existed would be forfeited by an extension of the system that the honor...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 16 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 14 fc 4 u Cm k for ita agitation among the nonslaveholding State Fanatics sprang up like mushrooms and in the name of God proclaimed the enormity of slavery and eternal damnation...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 17 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 15 Startled by this terrible intelligence the military were immediately ordered out and preparations made to suppress the first signs of an outbreak Finding the city encompassed with patrols and a strict...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 18 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 16 Religious fanaticism also had its share in the conspiracy at Charleston as wall as politics The secession of a large body of blacks from the white Methodist church formed a hotbed...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 19 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 B 17 rection fomented by abolition missionaries broke out in the island of Jamaica which was only terminated by a resort to the musket and gibbetthe usual fruit of these incendiary doctrines...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 20 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 18 say that from the time this plan of operation was digested in England thirty years ago there is scarcely a movement that has taken place on the chessboard of American abolitionism...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 21 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 19 rations and in short the spirit of reform became epidemic and the period one of unprecedented moral and political inquiry It was a period too when in many of the States...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 22 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 20 persons from the negro race and present a very considerable check to the progress of the black population giving them at the same time new interests and feelings The children thus...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 23 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 21 Men of wisdom intelligence and character have been consulted and with one voice have recom mended its establishment Believing as we do that the theatre is an institution which all experience...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 24 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 22 wrote a few paragraphs that bear out the idea we have advancedthat there was then more real philanthropy in the South than at the North He says 11 1 issued proposals...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 25 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 23 to the slaves that Jesus came not to bring peace but a sword 1 Such a tree produced fitting fruits About midnight on the Sabbath of the 21st of August 1831...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 26 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 24 Early the next morning they commenced their work again But the first planta tion they attacked that of Dr Blountthey were driven from by the slaves who rallied around their master...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 27 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 25 CHAPTER V The New England AntiSlayery Society 1832More Newspapers and TractsNew York City AntiSla very Society and the Incidents of Its OrganizationTlie American AntiSlavery Society and its CreedThe Extent and System...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 28 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 26 l the day the public feeling was excited by the posting through the city of a large placard of which the following is a copy NOTICEto all persons from the south...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 29 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 was lion Theodore Frelinghuysen then United States Senator from New Jersey afterwards a candidate for VicePresident of the United States on the ticket with Henry Clay and he directly charged the abolitionists...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 30 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 as vailing idea The reaction shortly took place Laws were passed forbidding the reception or circulation of these incendiary articles in the Southern States Mobs broke into the postoffices and burned all...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 31 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 29 with an excited muititnde armed with saving stones which they smote together crying All together 1 A fence was torn down and converted into clubs and a barricade of carts 4fas...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 32 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 AN ERA OF EXCITEMENT The year 1835 was one of the most exciting eras of agifation in the early his tory of antislavery The events of the preceding few months had aroused...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 33 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 31 Laws of the most stringent character were passed by nearly all the Southern States to prevent the further dissemination among the Southern people of aboli tion doctrines and an appeal was...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 34 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 32 remark Never waa man so rejoiced to get into jail before The rabble which by the by waa of an unexceptionable character soon after dispersed their object having been effected and...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 35 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 33 who insisted that they would not be satisfied with anything less than its destruc tion The party in the building determined It should not be given up and during the angry...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 36 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 24 THIRD EPOCH CHAPTER VI The Era of Gam and Confrresalonal PetitionsJohn Quincy Ailams hia Petition for Djiunion Legislation from 1635 to 1845Annexation of TexasThe Liberty Party of 1840 Free Soil Party...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 37 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 35 In both branches of Congress also the question of abolition for the first time occupied a large share of the deliberations and was discussed under every possible aspect From 1831 when...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 38 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 V 4 36 long and protracted efforts by John Quincy Adams who was then champion of the abolitionists on the floor of the House this restriction upon the right of petition was...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 39 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 37 on the slave products of the United States and at the same time set up a barrier to the further extension of Southern civilization in that direction There was but one...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01

Image 40 of Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection copy
American abolitionism, from 1787 to 1861 38 Birney and Thomas Morris received 62300 votes These however were but a smell part of the professed abolitionists of the United States the great majority voting for the nominees of the...

Contributor: Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne - African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory)
Date: 1861-01-01