 The Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully held in Bondage, and for Improving the Condition of the African Race," incorporated by Act of Assembly passed the 8th day of December, AD 1789,...  Analectic Magazine, and Naval Chronicle - Page 5191819Full view - About this book
 | William Winterbotham - 1796 - 580 pages
...affiftance. The Providence fociety for promoting the abolition of flavery, •or the relief of perlons unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race, commenced in ^"89, and was incorporated the year following. It conflits of upwards of one hundred and... | |
 | John Payne, James Hardie - 1799 - 662 pages
...aflillance. The Providence fociety for promoting the abolition of flavery, for the relief of perfons unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race, commenced in 1789, and was incorporated the year following. It confifls of upwards of ore hundred and... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1816 - 576 pages
...Roberts presented the petition of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage,...and for improving the condition of the African race, and the petition was read. On motion by Mr. Roberts, Ordered, That it be referred to the committee... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1817 - 432 pages
...Society, Massachusetts ; a Member of the Pennsylvanian Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, the Relief of Free Negroes unlawfully held in Bondage, and for improving tiie Condition of the African Race ; a Member of the Massachusetts Historical Society; and a Correspond... | |
 | 1819 - 552 pages
...instantly fatal. Addr&tfram the Pennsylvania Society for the Abolition of Slavery, SfC. THE Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, for...1st, 1780, for the gradual abolition of slavery. A law which, although it did not pursue the full development of natural rights set forth in our State... | |
 | William Grimshaw - 1821 - 298 pages
...proceeding of the kind, in any nation; and soon afterwards there was instituted in the same state, a society " for promoting the abolition of slavery,...unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condi tion ol the African race." All the stales, north and cast of Maryland, have since made laws for... | |
 | 1822 - 570 pages
...been elected honorary member of the " Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage,...for improving the condition of the African race." His next publication was in 180C, entitled, " The Rise, Fall, and future ¡Restoration of the Jews."... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1823 - 748 pages
...the consideration of the petition of Thomas Collins, us, also, from the petition of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of Slavery, for...and for improving the condition of the African race; and that they be laid on the table; also, from the consideration of the petition of .sundry inhabitants... | |
 | 1824 - 288 pages
...information. Abolition Society. " The Pennsylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, the relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condition of the Jlfricun race," was formed in the year 1774, enlarged in 1787, and incorporated in 1789. Among those... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1826 - 844 pages
...examine the same, and report his opinion thereupon to the House. Memorials of the several Societies " for promoting the abolition of slavery, for the relief...for improving the condition of the African race," in the Slates of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, were presented... | |
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