[72] “Carriage in public conveyances was denied them; physicians would not wait upon them; Miss Crandall’s own family and friends were forbidden under penalty of heavy fines to visit her; the well was filled with manure, and water from other sources refused; the house itself was smeared with filth, assailed with rotten eggs, and finally set on fire.” (“Life of William Lloyd Garrison,” I. p. 321.)
[73] Id. p. 494.
[74] “Life of William Lloyd Garrison,” I. p. 452.
[75] Id. p. 517.
[76] Letter from Garrison to his wife, November 9, 1835.
[77] Lib. 5, 197.
[78] “Life of William Lloyd Garrison,” II. p. 35.
[79] In Virginia the Legislature which assembled in December, 1865, had in the House of Delegates but one member who was not an old-time Whig, and in the Senate it was “pretty much the same.” (“The Political Hist. of Va., During Reconstruction,” by Hamilton James Eckenrode, p. 41. Johns Hopkins Press, 1904.)
[80] Lincoln’s letter to Governor Hahn, March 13, 1864.
[81] A valuable contribution to it, entitled “Noted Men on the Solid South,” has recently appeared, and to the papers comprised in it I am indebted for much material in this branch of my subject.