AL, 1844 July 5 : Boston [Mass.] to Caspar Wistar, Philadelphia.

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AL, 1844 July 5 : Boston [Mass.] to Caspar Wistar, Philadelphia.

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Hopes Philadelphia Friends can assist in raising money for bail for Charles T. Lorry (?), whose crime has been to aid some slaves to escape. Word should be sent to the editor of the Emancipator.

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Haverford College Library

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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

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John Greenleaf Whittier was a wildly popular New England poet. A deeply committed and active abolitionist, he wrote many of his poems with a political agenda, although distinguished by an open-minded tolerance so often lacking in his fellow abolitionists. Although his works are somewhat marred by overtly political and overly sentimental works, the core of his output stands as fine, lyrical American verse. From the description of John Greenleaf Whittier letters, 1858 and 1876. (Pennsy...

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