Bailey, Francis, 1744-1817 The Freeman's Journal [No. 8 (June 13, 1781)]

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GLC09791.15
GLC#
GLC09791.15-View header record
Type
Newspapers
Date
13 June 1781
Author/Creator
Bailey, Francis, 1744-1817
Title
The Freeman's Journal [No. 8 (June 13, 1781)]
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 41.1 cm, Width: 26 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
Slavery & Anti-slavery

One issue of The Freeman's Journal dated June 13, 1781. Features an article concerning the passage of a bill connected to the gradual abolition of slavery that would re enslave people that were already freed in Westmorland County. There are also printed letters from Nathaniel Greene, and Henry Lee.

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