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Circular, to the members and friends of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
Title
Circular, to the members and friends of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.
Publication
[Philadelphia : Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery], 1837.
Physical Description
1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages).
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Notes
Circular reporting the resolutions of a meeting of July, 1837 to counter racist attitudes concerning the social, moral and intellectual condition of African Americans in Philadelphia by appointing a committee: to visit the African American community to educate them about their civic rights and duties; and to collect statistical information concerning the improvement of African Americans as a means of meeting prejudice with irresistible argument.
Title from caption.
Signed at end: By order of the Society, Joseph Parrish, president ; Joshua Rhoads, secretary. July 1837.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2007. Digitized from a copy held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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Variant and related titles
Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 24, 2023
Series
Slavery, abolition & social justice
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania, owner.
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
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