 Franklin, as president of the "Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery," etc., issued the following letter: — "AN ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC. " From the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free...  Transactions - Page 78by Maryland State Bar Association - 1899Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...are supposed to have been drawn up by Dr. Franklin. /In Address to the Public, from the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in Bondage. He had as early as the year 1772 strongly expressed his-abhorrence of the... | |
 | David Bailie Warden - Condiciones economicas - 1819 - 596 pages
...members, who meet monthly, have established a medical library, and publish Transactions. The Abolition Society, for promoting the abolition of slavery, and the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage, was instituted in 177*> and has been very instrumental in effecting improvements... | |
 | John Evans - Baptists - 1819 - 444 pages
...of Arts, has taken care to put in the full armour of print — Honorary Member of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage ! To the eternal honour of the inhabitants of Pennsylvania, be it recorded... | |
 | Prince Hoare - Abolitionists - 1820 - 634 pages
...ADAMS." Dr. Franklin, to Granville Sharp, Esq. " Sir " Philadelphia, June 9, 1787. " The Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of Slavery and the relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, have taken the liberty to request your acceptance of a few copies of their... | |
 | Daniel Blowe - Canada - 1820 - 788 pages
...instituted for the purpose of promoting medical, anatomical, and chemical knowledge; the Pennsylvanian society for promoting the abolition of slavery, and the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage; the academy of fine arts ; the agricultural society ; premium society :... | |
 | 1822 - 764 pages
...Massachusetts, and by that of Williamsburg in Virginia. He received the thanks also of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery and the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage. He was presented also with the most grateful acknowledgments of the acting... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...Baldwin. Attest. — William Jackson, Secretary. No. V1I1. An address to the public from the Pennsyhanian society for promoting the abolition of slavery and the relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in bondage, SfC. IT is with peculiar satisfaction we assure the friends of humanity,... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...Baldwin. Attest. — William Jackson, Secretary. No. V1I1. An address to the public from the Pennsyluanian society for promoting the abolition of slavery and the relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in bondage, SfC. IT is with peculiar satisfaction we assure the friends of humanity,... | |
 | African Americans - 1827 - 470 pages
...JOHN ADAMS." DR. FRANKLIN TO GHANVILLE SHARP. "Philadelphia, June 9, 1787. " SIR : " The Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, and the relief" of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage, have taken the liberty to request your acceptance of a few copies of their... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 606 pages
...and others in North America was incorporated by the legislature of Massachusetts. The Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery and the relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, begun in 1774, was now enlarged. A Society was established at New York... | |
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