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Constitution and act of incorporation of the Pennsylvania Society, for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the relief of free negroes, unlawfully held in bondage. And for improving the condition of the African race. To which are added, the acts of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania for the gradual abolition of slavery, and the acts of the Congress of the United States, respecting slaves and the slave-trade ...

Title: Constitution and act of incorporation of the Pennsylvania Society, for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the relief of free negroes, unlawfully held in bondage. And for improving the condition of the African race. To which are added, the acts of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania for the gradual abolition of slavery, and the acts of the Congress of the United States, respecting slaves and the slave-trade ...
Author: Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.
Publication: Philadelphia, Printed by J. Ormrod, for "The Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, &c," 1800.

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Description

53 p.; 4to.

Subject

Slavery > Pennsylvania
Slavery > Law and legislation > United States
Slavery > United States > Societies, etc
Slavery > Abolition > Societies, etc. > Pennsylvania

Indexed In (note)

Sabin
Evans

Source (note)

of Sidney Lapidus;

Binding (note)

Copy in Sc Rare C 15-31 (Lapidus Collection) bound in quarter brown leather with decorative paper boards.

Call Number

*KD 1800 (Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery. Constitution and act)

LCCN

10034102

OCLC

14632749

Author

Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.

Title

Constitution and act of incorporation of the Pennsylvania Society, for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and the relief of free negroes, unlawfully held in bondage. And for improving the condition of the African race. To which are added, the acts of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania for the gradual abolition of slavery, and the acts of the Congress of the United States, respecting slaves and the slave-trade ...

Imprint

Philadelphia, Printed by J. Ormrod, for "The Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, &c," 1800.

Indexed In:

Sabin 60364

Evans 38228

Local Note

Woodcut at end with inscription: Work & be happy.

Binding

Copy in Sc Rare C 15-31 (Lapidus Collection) bound in quarter brown leather with decorative paper boards. NN

Local Note

Copy in Sc Rare C 15-31 (Lapidus Collection) -- trimmed title page.

Source

Gift; of Sidney Lapidus; 2015. Copy in Schomburg Center, Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Books

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Added Author

Lapidus, Sidney, 1937- donor.

Research Call Number

*KD 1800 (Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery. Constitution and act)

Sc Rare C 15-31 (Lapidus Collection)

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