Index.
A.
Abdy, Edward S., Mrs. Child's letters to, VIII.Adams, John Quincy, indebted to Mr. Child for facts on the Texas question, VIII.; maintains the right to proclaim emancipation in war time, 151.
Adams, Samuel, Miss Whitney's statue of, 257.
Advertisements of fugitive slaves, 128, 129.
Alcott, A. Bronson, and family, 239.
Allen, Mr., of Alabama, testifies to horrors of slavery, 131.
Allyn, Rev. Dr., letter to, 9.
American Anti-Slavery Society, formation of, VIII.
American Missionary Association, refuses to circulate Mrs. Child's “Freedmen's book,” 201.
Andrews, William P., sonnet to Mrs. Child, XXIII.
“An English governess at the Siamese Court,” 210.
Animals, the treatment of, 214.
Anti-Slavery Society (Mass.), annual meeting of, mobbed, 148-150.
“Appeal in behalf of that Class of Americans called Africans,” by Mrs. Child, IX., 48, 195.
Armstrong, General, and Hampton Institute, 241.
Arnold, Edwin, 257.
“Aspirations of the world,” by Mrs, Child, XIX., 246.
“Aurora Leigh,” by Mrs. Browning, 87, 197.
“Autobiography of a female slave,” 90, 132.
B.
Banneker, Benjamin, 184.Beecher, Henry Ward, magnetic power of, 193; defends the Chinese, 251.
Beethoven's music contrasted with Mendelssohn's, 76.
Benson, Edmund, 89.
Berrien, John McP., U. S. Senator, anecdote of, 179.
Bettine and Goethe, 50, 51.
Bible, anti-slavery texts from, 123-125.
Bishop, Madame Anna, 140.
Bleby, Rev., Henry, 134.
Boston Athenaeum, privileges of, given to, and withdrawn from, Mrs. Child, 195, 264.
Boutwell, George S , speech of, 168.
Bremer, Fredrika, meets Mrs. Child, 65; relates anecdote of Jenny Lind, 66; her estimation of Lowell and Emerson, 66.
Brisbane, Mr., 51.
“ Broken Lights,” by Miss Cobbe, 184.
Brooks, Governor, v.
Brown, John, letter of Mrs. Child to, 118; his reply, 119; martyrdom of, 137.
Browning's (Mrs.) “Aurora Leigh,” 87.
Bryant, William C., writes to Mrs. Child, 186.
Buckle's “History of civilization,” 99.
Buddha, 257.
Burns, Anthony, returned to slavery from Boston, 72.
C.
Carpenter, E., letters to, 19, 22, 26.Carpenter, Joseph, letters to, 41, 68.
Cassimir, a nephew of Kossuth, 162.
Chadwick, John W., 242.
Channing, William Ellery, discusses the anti-slavery movement with Mrs.
Child, 24; letters of, to Mrs. Child, 44, 45; Mrs. Child's reminiscences of, 48; influenced by Mrs. Child's “Appeal,” 77; her imagination of him in the spiritual world, 144.
Channing, William H., 188, 257.
Chicago Tribune has biographical sketch of Mrs. Child, 201.
Chapman, Maria Weston, 19, 147.
Child, letter to a, 36.
Child, David Lee, biographical sketch of, VIII.; first meet Miss Francis, 8; his marriage, 10: letters to, from his wife, 10, 82, 86, 88, 96; his domestic happiness, XVI.; his death, XIX,, 229; Mrs. Child's reminiscences of, XVI.
Child, Lydia Maria, publishes her “Appeal” in behalf of the colored people, IX.; her consequent unpopularity, IX.; an advocate of individual freedom, 12; describes pro-slavery excitement in New York, 15; indifference to literary success, 21; on the prejudice against color among Friends, 23; converses with Dr. Channing on the anti-slavery movement, 24; hears Angelina Grimke speak, 26; life in Northampton, 29-41 ; discussions with slave-holders, 30; abusive letters
