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Cincinnati, many found his behavior unacceptable. After rumored threats of violence against the
Seminary, the trustees passed rules abolishing the seminary's colonization and abolition societies and forbidding any further discussion of slavery, even at mealtimes. Weld was threatened with expulsion. A professor was fired. What happened was the mass resignation of almost all of Lane's student body, along with a sympathetic trustee,
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Weld had also been commissioned to find a site for a great national manual labor institution where training for the western ministry could be provided for poor but earnest young men who had dedicated their lives to the home missionary cause in the "vast valley of the
Mississippi." Such an institution
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In it he states that "In prosecuting the business of my agency, I have traveled during the year four thousand five hundred and seventy-five miles ; in public conveyances , 2,630 ; on horseback, 1,800 ; on foot, 145 . I have made two hundred and thirty-six public addresses." He was nearly killed when
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The debates were then local events. However, during the
Seminary's summer vacation of 1834, some of the students started teaching classes for, and in other ways working to help, the 1500 free African Americans of Cincinnati, with whom the students mixed freely. Given the pro-slavery sentiment in
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His obscurity was of his own choosing. Weld would never accept an office of authority or honor in any antislavery organization. He refused to speak at antislavery conventions or anniversaries, or even to attend them if he could avoid it. He shunned the cities, and chose to labor in the country
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Among these students was
Theodore D. Weld, a young man of surpassing eloquence and logical powers, and of a personal influence even more fascinating than his eloquence. I state the impression which I had of him as a boy, and it may seem extravagant, but I have seen crowds of bearded men held
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was based in Oneida County, and according to him, Weld "held a very prominent place among the students of
Hamilton College, and had a very great influence." He described himself as "educated at Hamilton College." However, Hamilton turned down his proposal of a manual labor program.
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Sir, three months have elapsed, since, on the perusal of Mr. Weld's "Report on the introduction of manual labour into literary institutions"-- : and the conviction, thence arising, of the importance of the plan suggested, to the heal, the happiness, and the diration
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Institute. Cincinnati was the logical location. Cincinnati was the focal center of population and commerce in the Ohio valley.
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districts, where newspapers were few, and his activities were seldom reported except by abolition journals. His writings were published anonymously, and he would seldom allow the content of his speeches or his letters from the field to appear in print at all.
613:. He enrolled there as a student in 1833, although he was informally the head, to the point of telling the trustees whom to hire. He had this power because on his recommendation the Tappans' subventions would continue, or go elsewhere (as they soon did, to
580:. He declined their offer of a ministerial position, saying he felt himself unprepared. Since he was "a living, breathing, and eloquently-speaking exhibit of the results of manual-labor-with-study," the brothers then created, so as to employ Weld, the
803:, their U.S. presidential candidate in 1840 and 1844, who also founded the National Anti-Slavery Society. In 1841–43, Weld relocated to Washington, D.C., to direct the national campaign for sending antislavery petitions to Congress. He assisted
539:, "Weld is destined to be one of the great men not of America merely, but of the world. His mind is full of strength, proportion, beauty, and majesty. ... there is indubitable evidence of intellectual grandeur and moral power."
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said that in a convention of antislavery "agents", who travelled from town to town giving abolitionist lectures and setting up new local anti-slavery societies, "Weld was the central luminary around which they all revolved".
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1343:"Slavery Days. Sketch of Theodore Dwight Weld. Almost the Last of the Abolitionists. As a Boy He Championed the Colored Cause and Earned the Respect of Garrison and Phillips. A Tribute to Mr. Weld from the poet Whittier"
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Weld was a genius. ...In the estimation of the class, he was president. He took the lead of the whole institution. The young men had, many of them, been under his care, and they thought he was a god. We never quarreled,
501:, working in exchange for instruction. While at the Oneida Institute, where he was in charge of the cow-milking operation, he would spend two weeks at a time traveling about, lecturing on the virtues of manual labor,
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Weld carried out this commission during the calendar year 1832. His 100-page report on his activities, accompanied by 20 pages of letters received, is dated
January 10, 1833. It received a review of 21 pages in the
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said in 1836, when she first laid eyes on him and heard him speak for two hours on "What is slavery?", that "I never heard so grand & beautiful an exposition of the dignity & nobility of man in my life".
505:, and moral reform. "Weld...had both the stamina and charisma to hold listeners spellbound for three hours." As a result, by 1831 he had become a "well known citizen" of Oneida County, according to a letter of
847:, dedicated to the same principles. Here, Weld had "charge of Conversation, Composition, and English Literature", and Angelina taught history. The school burned in 1867, and the Welds were then in retirement.
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on Weld's text; the latter is regarded as second only to the former in its influence on the antislavery movement. Weld remained dedicated to the abolitionist movement until slavery was ended by the
657:'s project of helping free black people migrate to Africa and its intent to protect, rather than eliminate, slavery. At the end, the audience's views were highly supportive of immediate abolition.
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and other women, mobilizing them to fight for women's rights. This led to a split in the U.S. abolitionist movement between the nonviolent (but wanting it immediately) "moral suasion" of
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movement during its formative years from 1830 to 1844, playing a role as writer, editor, speaker, and organizer. He is best known for his co-authorship of the authoritative
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First annual report of the
Society for Promoting Manual Labor in Literary Institutions, including the report of their general agent, Theodore D. Weld. January 28, 1833
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Nelson, Robert K. (2004). "'The Forgetfulness of Sex': Devotion and Desire in the Courtship Letters of Angelina Grimké and Theodore Dwight Weld".
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for Ohio. "He has, with characteristic disinterestedness, accepted this agency at one half the salary he was offered by another institution."
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2203:"'The forgetfulness of sex': Devotion and Desire in the Courtship Letters of Angelina Grimké and Theodore Dwight Weld"
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The Bible Against Slavery. An inquiry into the Patriarchal and Mosaic systems on the subject of Human Rights
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Lift Up Thy Voice. The Sarah and Angelica Grimké Family's Journey from Slaveholders to Civil Rights leaders
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Myers, John L. (April 1962). "The Beginning of Anti-slavery Agencies in New York State, 1833-1836".
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Warfield, Benjamin Breckinridge (January 1921). "Oberlin Perfectionism".
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Passionate Liberator: Theodore Dwight Weld & the Dilemma of Reform
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A history of Oberlin College from its foundation through the civil war
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467:, an early abolitionist, who at that time (1822–1829) was head of the
1969:, "The Welds of Harvard Yard" by associate editor Craig Tom. Lambert"
1186:(March 1988). Calloway-Thomas, Carolyn (ed.). "Orators and Oratory".
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photographer, was also involved with the abolitionist movement (see
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The Massachusetts Teacher: A Journal of School and Home Education
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Contrast Weld's views on slavery with those of distant relative
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1777:"Promotion of health in literary institutions [review]"
1506:. Utica, New York: New Century Club of Utica. 1900. p. 85.
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American Slavery as It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
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American Slavery as It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
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American Slavery as It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
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Autobiography, Correspondence, Etc., of Lyman Beecher, D.D.
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Theodore Weld: Crusader for Freedom (without footnotes)
787:(AFASS) and entered politics through the anti-slavery
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Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1236:"The Early Abolitionists. II. Personal recollections"
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While a student Weld attended some of Finney's many
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The Power of Congress over the District of Columbia
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859:Undated portrait of Theodore D. Weld as an old man
408:first-hand. In 1825 Weld moved with his family to
1074:Papers of Weld and the Grimké sisters are at the
1004:Persons held to service, fugitive slaves, &c
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1397:The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography
1577:"Letter to George Brayton, February 16, 1832"
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689:Starting in 1834, Weld was an agent for the
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1927:The Grimké Sisters From South Carolina
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2060:from the original on October 27, 2020
1602:from the original on October 26, 2020
1504:Outline History of Utica and Vicinity
892:, Weld shares a common ancestry with
746:Their first home as newlyweds was in
463:, he met and became a good friend of
432:Weld then (1825) attended classes at
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1761:. New York: S. W. Benedict & Co.
1598:), March 23, 1832, p. 2. p. 2.
1240:Oberlin Thursday Lectures and Essays
926:. New York: S. W. Benedict & Co.
649:(1832), turned him into a committed
60:adding citations to reliable sources
2377:People from Perth Amboy, New Jersey
2191:The Anti-Slavery Impulse, 1830–1844
1376:from the original on April 11, 2019
1272:Theodore Weld, crusader for freedom
1121:In 2009 Weld was inducted into the
962:(3rd, revised ed.). New York:
2332:Hamilton College (New York) alumni
2272:Columbia 2003 Encyclopedia Article
1173:Columbia 2003 Encyclopedia Article
1164:Columbia 2003 Encyclopedia Article
388:, one of the original trustees of
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2201:Nelson, Robert K. (Spring 2004).
2019:from the original on May 10, 2021
1894:from the original on July 7, 2021
1661:from the original on July 7, 2021
1465:Memoirs of Rev. Charles G. Finney
1404:from the original on May 10, 2021
551:In a completely different forum,
27:American abolitionist (1803–1895)
2382:People from Fort Lee, New Jersey
2317:Lane Theological Seminary alumni
2302:People from Hampton, Connecticut
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1721:Fletcher, Robert Samuel (1943).
1484:"Sketch of Theodore Dwight Weld"
968:Weld received a published reply.
724:. Among the books he edited was
647:Thoughts on African Colonization
568:Manual labor and education agent
438:Clinton, Oneida County, New York
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1890:. November 1, 1834. p. 2.
1270:Thomas, Benjamin Platt (1950).
1123:National Abolition Hall of Fame
1095:American Historical Association
1047:In Memory: Angelina Grimké Weld
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2116:Weld, Theodore Dwight (1934).
1810:. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1649:"Letter from Theodore D. Weld"
1492:. January 6, 1889. p. 21.
590:Quarterly Christian Spectator,
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2372:American temperance activists
2367:American Anti-Slavery Society
2362:People from Hyde Park, Boston
2347:American manual labor schools
2050:Quarterly Christian Spectator
1842:"Weld, Theodore Dwight"
1782:Quarterly Christian Spectator
964:American Anti-slavery Society
781:American Anti-Slavery Society
769:World Anti-Slavery Convention
722:American Anti-Slavery Society
691:American Anti-Slavery Society
679:American Anti-Slavery Society
655:American Colonization Society
228:American Anti-Slavery Society
207:Abolitionist, writer, teacher
2053:, September 1833. New-York:
1931:. New York: Schocken Books.
1864:Princeton Theological Review
1278:: Rutgers University Press.
671:Oberlin Collegiate Institute
2197:. New York: Harcourt, 1964.
2027:– via Newspapers.com.
2007:"Theodore Dwight Weld Dead"
1995:Gen. Stephen Minot Weld Jr.
1472:& Company. p. 184.
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669:, they enrolled at the new
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529:In an editorial comment in
516:Weld was described thus by
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2193:. With an Introduction by
1755:Weld, Theodore D. (1833).
1202:10.1177/002193478801800305
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771:in London denied seats to
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241:'s "Holy Band"; leader of
2208:Journal of Social History
2089:(3): 663–679, at p. 666.
2082:Journal of Social History
2047:. First published in the
1695:Columbia University Press
1460:Finney, Charles Grandison
1430:Abzug, Robert H. (1980).
1412:– via Google Books.
1276:New Brunswick, New Jersey
1140:Fugitive Slave Convention
1029:held in London, June 1840
879:Fugitive Slave Convention
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256:American Slavery as It Is
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1851:. New York: D. Appleton.
1590:. Also published in the
1189:Journal of Black Studies
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845:Lexington, Massachusetts
841:Hyde Park, Massachusetts
839:. In 1864 they moved to
445:Charles Grandison Finney
239:Charles Grandison Finney
186:Hyde Park, Massachusetts
2342:Oneida Institute alumni
2327:Writers from Cincinnati
2312:Phillips Academy alumni
2055:Leavitt, Trow & Co.
1689:Ceplair, Larry (1989).
1630:Vol. 2. New York:
1624:Beecher, Lyman (1866).
1436:Oxford University Press
1370:Encyclopedia Britannica
833:Perth Amboy, New Jersey
741:married Angelina Grimké
627:Lane debates on Slavery
2322:Oberlin College alumni
2307:American abolitionists
2189:Gilbert Hobbs Barnes.
1586:Poughkeepsie, New York
1080:University of Michigan
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777:William Lloyd Garrison
762:Belleville, New Jersey
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398:Andover, Massachusetts
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71:"Theodore Dwight Weld"
2221:10.1353/jsh.2004.0018
2195:William G. McLoughlin
2095:10.1353/jsh.2004.0018
2043:Bible against Slavery
1882:"Lane Seminary—Again"
1632:Harper & Brothers
1105:Library of Congress
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699:Harriet Beecher Stowe
685:Anti-slavery activity
665:. Later known as the
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361:Harriet Beecher Stowe
340:Harriet Beecher Stowe
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2261:Theodore Dwight Weld
2251:at Wikimedia Commons
2249:Theodore Dwight Weld
1582:Poughkeepsie Journal
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