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New York anti-abolitionist riots (1834)

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622:, August 8, 1834, p. 2; Issue 15551; col D: "The city had from the 7th to the 11th ult. been the scene of disgraceful riots, originating in the hatred of the whites to the blacks. The friends of negro emancipation have, it appears, been holding meetings in New York and other cities of the Union to promote that object. These meetings excited the alarm of the ignorant whites, whose hatred being inflamed, led to the perpetration of acts of riot and of spoliation which deeply disgrace the American name ... The friends of the blacks were denounced as fanatics, whose objects were the immediate emancipation of the negroes, and the promiscuous marriage of the two races. Mobs, composed of the very dregs of the whites, attacked the churches, the dwelling-houses, and the stores of the prominent abolitionists ... they also attacked the dwellings and the stores of the leading colored people, destroying their furniture and stealing their goods..." 153:, the secretary of the New York Sacred Music Society, which leased the chapel on Monday and Thursday evenings, gave a black congregation leave to use it on July 7 to hold a church service. This service was in progress when members of the society who were unaware of the arrangement arrived and demanded to use the facility. Although one member of the congregation called for the chapel to be vacated, most refused. A fracas ensued "which resulted in the usual number of broken heads and benches". Burrows and Wallace note that constables arrived and arrested six blacks. Webb's paper described the event as a Negro riot resulting from "Arthur Tappan's mad impertinence", and the 533:. An actor by the name of Farren, whose benefit it was, had made himself obnoxious by some ill‐natured reflections upon the country, which called down the vengeance of the mob, who seemed determined to deserve the bad name which he had given them. An hour after the performance commenced, the mob broke open the doors, took possession of every part of the house, committed every species of outrage, hissed and pelted poor Hamblin , not regarding the talisman which he relied upon, the American flag, which he waved over his head. This they disregarded, because the hand which held it was that of an Englishman, and they would listen to nobody but β€œAmerican Forrest.”' 332:
for the abolitionist leaders, who had "taken it upon themselves to regulate public opinion upon slavery" and who showed "smutty tastes" and "temerity". By this light the rioters represented "not only the denunciation of an insulted community, but the violence of an infuriated populace." Dale Cockrell
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According to another report, the riots were finally quelled when the New York First Division (swelled by volunteers) was called out by the Mayor on July 11 to support the police. The "military paraded the streets during the day and the night of the 12th.: they were all furnished with ball cartridge,
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2. We disclaim and entirely disapprove the language of a handbill recently circulated in this city, the tendency of which is thought to be to excite resistance to the laws. Our principle is, that even hard laws are to be submitted to by all men, until they can by peaceable means be
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We disclaim, as we have already done, any intention to dissolve the Union, or to violate the constitution and laws of the country, or to ask of Congress any act transcending their constitutional powers, which the abolition of slavery by Congress in any state would plainly do.
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with the objective to break up a planned anti-slavery meeting. When the abolitionists, alerted, did not appear, the crowd broke in and held a counter-meeting, with preaching in mock-Negro style and calling for deportation of blacks to Africa.
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The undersigned, in behalf of the Executive Committee of the β€˜American Anti-Slavery Society’ and of other leading friends of the cause, now absent from the city, beg the attention of their fellow-citizens to the following
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partially agrees, stating that the riots were "about who would control public discourse and community values, with class at base the issue." Pro-abolitionist observers saw them as simple explosions of
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stepped up their agitation for the abolition of slavery by underwriting the formation in New York of a female anti-slavery society. Arthur Tappan drew particular attention by sitting in his pew (at
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tried to calm the rioters, who demanded Farren's apology and called for the deportation of blacks. The riot was apparently quelled when Farren had the American flag displayed, and
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of black ink with which to dunk white abolitionists. In addition to other targeted churches, the Charlton Street home of Reverend
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1. We entirely disclaim any desire to promote or encourage intermarriages between white and coloured persons.
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the magistrates having determined to fire upon the mob, had any fresh attempt been made to renew the riots."
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On Wednesday evening, July 9, three interconnected riots erupted. Several thousand whites gathered at the
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The mob targeted homes, businesses, churches, and other buildings associated with the abolitionists and
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Cockrell calls him George P. Farren; Lott calls him George Farren. Wilmeth and Bigsby confuse him with
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Jentz, John B. (June 1981). "The Antislavery Constituency in Jacksonian New York City".
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Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace devote a chapter, "White, Green and Black", of
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on horseback, and Arthur Tappan had divorced his wife and married a black woman.
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Violence escalated over the next two days, apparently fueled by provocative
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Also on July 12 the American Anti-Slavery Society issued a disclaimer:
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reported that gangs of blacks were preparing to set the city ablaze.
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Love and Theft: Blackface Minstrelsy and the American Working Class,
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was utterly demolished. One group of rioters reportedly carried a
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In May and June 1834, the silk merchants and ardent abolitionists
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among Protestants who had controlled the booming city since the
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The Cambridge History of American Theatre: Beginnings to 1870
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Demons of Disorder: Early Blackface Minstrels and Their World
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was invaded and vandalized. The rioting was heaviest in the
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was in progress as part of a benefit for Farren. Manager
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and their kin. In 1827, the UK repealed aspects of the
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was torn by a huge antiabolitionist riot (also called
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Racially motivated violence against African Americans
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Index

Anti-abolitionist riots (1834)
New York City
abolitionist
black neighborhoods
nativism
American Revolutionary War
Irish immigrants
Passenger Vessels Act 1803
Arthur Tappan
Lewis
Samuel Cox
Laight Street
Samuel Cornish
William Leete Stone Sr.
"Jesus Christ Was A Colored Man"
American Colonization Society
James Watson Webb
Courier and Enquirer
Broadway
The Times
Chatham Street Chapel
Charles Grandison Finney
July 4
Chatham Street Chapel
Rose Street
Lewis
Bowery Theatre
George P. Farren
abolitionist
Metamora

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