Apropos of which, Amos Adams Lawrence* wrote to his uncle: “We went to bed one night old-fashioned, conservative, Compromise Union Whigs and waked up stark mad Abolitionists.”
*one of /the/ Lawrences (cf Lawrence MA, Lawrence, KS)
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Boston slave riot, and trial of Anthony Burns : containing the report of the Faneuil Hall meeting, the murder of Batchelder, Theodore Parker's lesson for the day, speeches of counsel on both sides, co...
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