 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
 | Clarke, firm, booksellers, Cincinnati - America - 1878 - 352 pages
...Burns; 6168. Lftnпufii ; 61 56, Scott. 5878 Abolition of Slavery. The Constitution of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the Relief of Free Negroes, unlawfully held in bondage. 8vo. paper, pp. 29. Philadelphia, 1788. 50 5879 Abolition of Slavery. The... | |
 | Joseph Sabin - America - 1879 - 596 pages
...Reprinted in WF Poole's " Anti-Slavery Opinions before 1800." Also: [Resolutions passed] At a Meeting of "The Maryland Society for promoting the Abolition...Negroes, and others, unlawfully held in Bondage," held at Baltimore, the 41h of February, 1792. Baltimore : Printed by William Goddard and Jamos Augell.... | |
 | John Thomas Scharf - 1879 - 878 pages
...organization on the 8th of September, 1789, of a society composed of a number of prominent citizens, called " The Maryland Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, and the relief of poor negroes and others unlawfully held in bondage.'' They adopted the following Constitution and By-Laws.... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1863 - 548 pages
...This address is here reprinted entire : — "AN ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC. " From the Pennsylvania Socicty for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes unlawfully held in Bondage. " It is with peculiar satisfaction we assure the friends of humanity, that,... | |
 | Horace Wemyss Smith - Philadelphia. College, academy and charitable school - 1880 - 626 pages
...the general government of the United States, on the subject of the slave trade, by the "Pennsylvania society for promoting the abolition of slavery, and the relief of free negroes, unlawfully held in bondage." Of this society, he was president; and the institution and design of it... | |
 | George Washington Williams - African Americans - 1882 - 1152 pages
...there is " An Oration Upon the Moral and Political Evil of Slavery. Delivered at a Public Meeting of the Maryland Society for Promoting the Abolition of...Free Negroes and Others Unlawfully Held in Bondage, Baltimore, July 4, 1791. By George Buchanan, MD, Member of the American Philosophical Society. Baltimore... | |
 | George Washington Williams - African American soldiers - 1882 - 1148 pages
...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 Negroes unlawfully held in Bondage. "It is with peculiar satisfaction we assure the friends of humanity, that,... | |
 | George Washington Williams - African American soldiers - 1883 - 648 pages
...there is " An Oration Upon rhe Moral and Political Evil of Slavery. Delivered at a Public Meeting of the Maryland Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the Relief of Free Negroes upwards of five thousand miles on foot and more than twenty thousand in other ways ; have visited nineteen... | |
 | Henry Addison Nelson, Albert B. Robinson - Presbyterian Church - 1887 - 644 pages
...fresh in the minds of the people, the venerable Dr. Benjamin Franklin, as president of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the Relief of Free Negroes, in an address to the public said : The unhappy man who has long been treated as a brute animal too... | |
 | Jeffrey Richardson Brackett - African Americans - 1889 - 316 pages
...yearly meeting of the Friends in Baltimore; but these were refused also, by thirty votes to seventeen.4 The Maryland society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the Relief of poor Negroes and others unlawfully held in Bond1 1802, 68. See 3 H. & J., 379, 382 ; 1813, 56. 2 1812,... | |
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