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    The New England Emigrant Aid Company (originally the Massachusetts Emigrant Aid Company) was a transportation company founded in Boston, Massachusetts...
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    Examples include: The New England Emigrant Aid Company The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick The Hibernian Society for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland Charitable...
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    changed to the New England Emigrant Aid Company.[citation needed] The motives of Thayer in establishing the New England Emigrant Aid Company were questioned...
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    heckled and harassed by border ruffians. In response, the New England Emigrant Aid Company shipped Sharps rifles to the Kansas Territory, in crates said...
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    well as other newspapers in the area. He was a leader of the New England Emigrant Aid Company. He was a younger brother of activist Susan B. Anthony. He...
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    assistance from benevolent societies such as the Boston-based New England Emigrant Aid Company, founded shortly before passage of the Kansas–Nebraska Act...
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    settlers from Massachusetts who had been sent there by the New England Emigrant Aid Company, which was created by Eli Thayer. "WWHP - WWHP Newsletter Vol...
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    from New England, in part because there was an organized emigration of settlers to Kansas Territory arranged by the New England Emigrant Aid Company beginning...
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    the New England Emigrant Aid Company as a Free-State town in the 1850s, during the Bleeding Kansas era. Nicknamed "The Little Apple" as a play on New York...
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    Lawrence, Kansas (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the New International Encyclopedia)
    by the New England Emigrant Aid Company (NEEAC) and was named for Amos A. Lawrence, an abolitionist from Massachusetts, who offered financial aid and support...
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