Samuel Philbrick
American
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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The Liberator |
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- Son: Edward S Philbrick
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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The Liberator |
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1829/00/00 | John Tappan sells his estate for about $14,000 to merchant William Ropes, who in turn, sells it to Samuel Philbrick. | Home | Philbrick House | Brookline, MA | |||
1831/01/01 | The Liberator, an abolitionist newspaper, is established by William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp. Weekly issues will be published in Boston until 29 December 1865. | Financial Backer | |||||
1837/00/00 | Philbrick, at the suggestion of Wendell Philips, takes in a young black girl into their house as a domestic. When they brought her to Sunday service at First Parish and had her sit in their pew, they were admonished. Philbricks withdrew from the parish. | Faith | Philbrick House | Brookline, MA | |||
1837/02/00 | Samuel Philbrick host one of Brookline's first anti-slavery meetings. At the ladies-only event, John Greenleaf Whittier listens from inside a closet. | Faith | Philbrick House | Brookline, MA | |||
1852/09/18 | After the adoption of the Fugitive Slave Act 1850, Ellen moves to Brookline, where she finds sanctuary at the Philbrick residence while William hides in the South End. | Abolitionist | Philbrick House | Brookline, MA | Ellen and William Craft Run for Freedom |
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