Pennsylvania, General Assembly. The constitution of the Pennsylvania Society, for promoting the abolition of slavery, and the relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in bondage...

GLC05827

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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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