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circa 1785
Madison, Dolley (1768-1849)
to Eliza Brooke, Jr.
News of a Quaker community in Philadelphia, where she had recently moved. Includes comments on the marriage of local couples. Signed "D. Payne."
GLC05102
1797
Miller, Samuel (fl. 1797)
A Discourse, Delivered April 12, 1797, at the request of and before the New-York Society ...
"... for promoting the manumission of slaves, and protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated. By...one of the Ministers of the United Presbyterian Churches in the City of New-York, and members of said society." New York: T. and J...
GLC09128
13 January 1812
Minutes of the Proceedings of the Thirteenth American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery...
"Minutes of the Proceedings of the Thirteenth American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and Improving the Condition of the African Race Assembled at Philadelphia..." Reports on schools for African-Americans, kidnapping, arrests of...
GLC09328
20 June 1800
Quitman, Frederick H., (fl. 1800)
To Philip Schuyler
A letter that accompanied a copy of a sermon (not included) that he believes, "The perusal of it will afford you some pleasure, in particular after dinner. It hath the same effect upon me as opium" he continues writing that he bought a few copies of...
GLC09636.07
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