 | Shepherd Knapp - 1909 - 706 pages
...delivered April 12th, 1797, at the request of and before, the New York Society for the Promoting of the Manumission of Slaves and protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated. (NY, 1797.) 101. A Sermon delivered in New York, May 9th, 1798, recommended by the President as a day... | |
 | Virginia State Library - 1910 - 460 pages
...slaves. With an address to the owners of such slaves . . . To which is prefixed, the instituí tion of the society. in New York, for promoting the manumission...protecting such of them as have been, or may be liberated. 1776. Reprinted 1785. HT27 D 53. Donglass, Frederick. Extracts from the narrative of Frederick Douglass,... | |
 | 1911 - 818 pages
...Officers, on July Fourth, 1795, New York. New York, [nd] 33 PP., 8°. Discourse before the New York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated, Apr. 12, 1797. New York, 1797, 33 pp., 8°. Sermon, on May 9, 1798, a Day of General Humiliation, Fasting,... | |
 | A. V. Williams - 1913 - 160 pages
...Members of the Society of Peruke-makers and Hair-dressers; Commissioners of Forfeitures; The society for promoting the Manumission of Slaves and protecting such of them as have been, or may be liberated; Gold and Silver-smiths Society. At the end of the book is the following: "To,the Inhabitants of the... | |
 | 1917 - 808 pages
...relief was refered to the Committee of defence The Council presented a Deed to the " New York Society for promoting the manumission of Slaves and protecting such of them as have been or [18] may be liberated" for Lot N° 107 & 161 on the Northwesterly side of William Street agreably to... | |
 | New York (N.Y.). Common Council - 1917 - 806 pages
...relief was refered to the Committee of defence The Council presented a Deed to the " New York Society for promoting the manumission of Slaves and protecting such of them as have been or [18] may be liberated" for Lot N° 107 & 161 on the Northwesterly side of William Street agreably to... | |
 | Elsie Garland Hobson - 1918 - 292 pages
...in the City of New York. Apr. 7. 1808 19 An act to incorporate the society, formed in the state of New York for promoting the manumission of slaves,...protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated. Feb. 19. 1808 126 An act respecting Union College. Apr. 1. " 193 An act giving an additional term of... | |
 | Carter Godwin Woodson - 1919 - 482 pages
...neglected. The liberalism of the revolutionary era led to the organization in New York of the " Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves and Protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated." This Society ushered in a new day for the free persons of color of that city in organizing in 1787... | |
 | Martha Joanna Lamb - 1921 - 636 pages
...runaway slaves. Many high-minded persons wished to see it abolished. As early as 1785 " The Society for promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated " was formed, with John Jay its president. A school was about the same time established for negro children.... | |
 | Dudley Weldon Woodard - 1923 - 454 pages
...York numbering 19, met at the dwelling house of John Sirnmos, an inkeeper, and organized "A Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting such of them as have been or may be Liberated. ' ' This society, formed for the purpose of "mitigating the evils of slavery, to defend the rights... | |
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