 | 1797 - 614 pages
...effect his purpose. SINGLE SERMoNS. Art. 71. y/ Discourse delivered April 12, 1797, before the NewYork Society for promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and...protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated. By Samuel Miller, AM one of the Ministers of the United Presbyterian Churches in the City of New-Yoik,... | |
 | 1818 - 498 pages
...resigned. PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS. Scnale. Thursday, Dec. .' ! 'i. Mr. Snnfbr.I presented Ihe mcmorcql of the New- York Society for promoting the manumission...protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated ; which was read and referred to a committee on the subject of slaves. The hill making appropriations... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1818 - 458 pages
...committee of Claims. Mr. Irving, also presented a petition of " The New York Society for Promoting t he Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting such of them as have been, or may be Liberated;" praying that some ef. fective provisions may be made, io abolish the African slave trade, in any arrangement... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1829 - 876 pages
...19, 1823, 46th Sess. chap. 189, Laws of 1823, p. 224. Renewing and continuing the act incorporating " the New- York Society for promoting the Manumission...protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated," passed March 24, 1824, 47th Sess. chap. 113, Laws of 1824, p. 102. Incorporating " the Managers of... | |
 | Bible - 1871 - 582 pages
...language in the fifth of his published discourses, an oration delivered April 12, 1797, before the Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and...Protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated. He entered heartily into all the popular movements of his day, to such a degree as to cause regret... | |
 | William Jay - Judges - 1833 - 542 pages
...1784. " JOHN JAY.'' (L. s.) Early in 1785 a society was formed in New- York under the name of " The Society for promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and protecting such of them as have been or may be li berated." Of this society Mr. Jay was elected the president, and notwithstanding the pressure of... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature - Law - 1834 - 660 pages
...them in the performance of their duties to such districts respectively. CHAP. 148. AN ACT concerning the New- York society for promoting the manumission...protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated. Passed April 22, 1834. The People of the State of New-York, represented t» Senate and Assembly, do... | |
 | David Meredith Reese - African Americans - 1835 - 146 pages
...refer you to the same life of Jay, vol. i. page 231, for the title of that society which was, " The society for promoting the manumission of slaves, and...such of them as have been, or may be, liberated." and though it undoubtedly exercised a moral influence in promoting voluntary, and gradual abolition, yet,... | |
 | David Meredith Reese - African Americans - 1835 - 144 pages
...refer you to the same life of Jay, vol. i. page 231, for the title of that society which was, " The society for promoting the manumission of slaves, and...such of them as have been, or may be, liberated." Now it is plain that there is no one point of parallel between this society, and that to which you... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...that those who ask for equity ought to do it. — Letter from Spain, 1780. I [As president of the " Society for promoting the manumission of slaves, and...protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated.'* formed in New York in 1785, he wrote a letter, from which the following extracts are taken, to an English... | |
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