William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879 : the story of his life told by his children . t, the Juvenile Garrison Independent Society presentedhim with a large and handsomely executed heart-shaped silver medal,suitably inscribed, on the eve of his departure ; and colored gentlemen ofBoston and Salem, among whose inscribed names we find that of C. , gave him a beautiful silver cup in commemoration of our farewellinterview at the hospitable home of Mr. George Putnam. 2 See the hopeful lyric, Ye who in bondage pine, bearing date March20, 1833, first printed in the April number of the monthly Abo
William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879 : the story of his life told by his children . t, the Juvenile Garrison Independent Society presentedhim with a large and handsomely executed heart-shaped silver medal,suitably inscribed, on the eve of his departure ; and colored gentlemen ofBoston and Salem, among whose inscribed names we find that of C. , gave him a beautiful silver cup in commemoration of our farewellinterview at the hospitable home of Mr. George Putnam. 2 See the hopeful lyric, Ye who in bondage pine, bearing date March20, 1833, first printed in the April number of the monthly Abolitionist (p. 64,afterwards in Lib. 3: 56), and sung at the anti-slavery meeting held on the4th of July, 1833, in Boylston Hall, Boston (Lib. 3: 107). 3 These were Miss Harriet Minot, afterwards Mrs. Isaac Pitman, of Som-erville, Mass., and a lifelong friend of Mr. Garrison; Miss Harriott Plum-mer, afterwards Mrs. Charles Bartlett, and mother of the distinguishedGen. William F. Bartlett, of the civil war; and Miss Elizabeth E. Parrott,afterwards Mrs. George Hughes, of ^Et. 28.] PRUDENCE CRANDALL. 331 incidental avowal in the Liberator of March 16 — We Lib. 3: that our heart is neither affected by, nor pledgedto, any lady, black or white, bond or free l— was perhapsintended to be read as an advertisement, between thelines. A trip to Haverhill and an address there were theresult of the correspondence which ensued : W. L. Garrison, to Inquirers after Truth. Boston, March 4,1833. MS. You excite my curiosity and interest still more by informingme that my dearly beloved Whittier is a friend and townsmanof yours. Can we not induce him to devote his brilliant geniusmore to the advancement of our cause, and kindred enterprises,and less to the creations of romance and fancy, and the dis-turbing incidents of political strife 1 Boston, March 18, 1833. MS. You think my influence will prevail with my dear Whittiermore than yours. I think otherwise. If he has not alrea
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