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- GLC#
- GLC05827
- Type
- Books & pamphlets
- Date
- 1788
- Author/Creator
- Pennsylvania, General Assembly.
- Title
- The constitution of the Pennsylvania Society, for promoting the abolition of slavery, and the relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in bondage...
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 1 v. : 29 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 12.4 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Creating a New Government
(title continues)... begun in the year 1774, and enlarged on the twenty-third of April, 1787 : to which are added, the acts of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, for the gradual abolition of slavery. Benjamin Franklin serves as President of the Society.
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