 | United States. Congress. Senate - Electronic journals - 1816 - 576 pages
...Roberts presented the petition of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race, and the petition was read. On motion by Mr. Roberts, Ordered, That it be referred to the committee... | |
 | 1817 - 482 pages
...Society, Massachusetts; a member of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, the Relief of Free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the Condition of the African race; a member of the Massachusetts Historical Society; and a corresponding member of the Royal Academy... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - Physicians - 1817 - 432 pages
...Society, Massachusetts ; a Member of the Pennsylvanian Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, the Relief of Free Negroes unlawfully held in Bondage, and for improving tiie Condition of the African Race ; a Member of the Massachusetts Historical Society; and a Correspond... | |
 | 1819 - 552 pages
...instantly fatal. Addr&tfram the Pennsylvania Society for the Abolition of Slavery, SfC. THE Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, for...bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race, has been impelled by urgent considerations to lay the following representation before the public.... | |
 | William Grimshaw - United States - 1821 - 298 pages
...proceeding of the kind, in any nation; and soon afterwards there was instituted in the same state, a society " for promoting the abolition of slavery,...unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condi tion ol the African race." All the stales, north and cast of Maryland, have since made laws for... | |
 | 1822 - 570 pages
...been elected honorary member of the " Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race." His next publication was in 180C, entitled, " The Rise, Fall, and future ¡Restoration of the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1823 - 748 pages
...the consideration of the petition of Thomas Collins, us, also, from the petition of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of Slavery, for...bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race; and that they be laid on the table; also, from the consideration of the petition of .sundry inhabitants... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1824 - 288 pages
...information. Abolition Society. " The Pennsylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, the relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condition of the Jlfricun race," was formed in the year 1774, enlarged in 1787, and incorporated in 1789. Among those... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1826 - 844 pages
...examine the same, and report his opinion thereupon to the House. Memorials of the several Societies " for promoting the abolition of slavery, for the relief...bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race," in the Slates of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia,... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1830 - 302 pages
...further information. Abolition Society. "The Pennsylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, the relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race," was formed in the year 1774, enlarged in 1787, and incorporated in 1789. Among those who first... | |
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The Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully held in Bondage, and for Improving the Condition of the African Race," incorporated by Act of Assembly passed the 8th day of December, AD 1789,... 
