Lyman Beecher

July 7, 1832

Viewers may be interested to note in the letter a reference to a pro-Colonization speaker at Lyman Beecher’s church.  It is a reminder of Garrison’s early acquaintance with Beecher, prior to his ascendancy as President of Lane Seminary, and conflict over abolition.  1

1 Letters of William Lloyd Garrison – Volumes I – VI