| Bryan Edwards - 1819 - 514 oldal
...established by the exertions of James Pemberton, a Quaker, and Dr. Rush, the object of which was to promote the abolition of slavery, and the relief of free, negroes unlawfully held in bondage. The operations of this society were checked by the breaking out of the war ; but, on the return of... | |
| Daniel Blowe - 1820 - 788 oldal
...of physicians, instituted for the purpose of promoting medical, anatomical, and chemical knowledge; the Pennsylvanian society for promoting the abolition...relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage; the academy of fine arts ; the agricultural society ; premium society : -society for alleviating the... | |
| Prince Hoare - 1820 - 634 oldal
...ADAMS." Dr. Franklin, to Granville Sharp, Esq. " Sir " Philadelphia, June 9, 1787. " The Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of Slavery and...relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, have taken the liberty to request your acceptance of a few copies of their constitution, and the laws... | |
| 1822 - 764 oldal
...Massachusetts, and by that of Williamsburg in Virginia. He received the thanks also of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery and...relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage. He was presented also with the most grateful acknowledgments of the acting officers of the African... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1823 - 310 oldal
...the miseries of public prisons; and the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage,...improvement of the condition of the African race. Of each of these Dr. Franklin was president. The labours of these bodies hare been crowned with success... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1825 - 324 oldal
...the miseries of public prisons ; and the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and the improvement of the condition of the Jlfrican race. Of each of these Dr. Franklin was president. The labours of these bodies have been crowned... | |
| 1826 - 422 oldal
...Baldwin. Attest. — William Jackson, Secretary. No. V1I1. An address to the public from the Pennsyhanian society for promoting the abolition of slavery and...relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in bondage, SfC. IT is with peculiar satisfaction we assure the friends of humanity, that, in prosecuting the design... | |
| 1826 - 440 oldal
...Baldwin. Attest. — William Jackson, Secretary. No. V1I1. An address to the public from the Pennsyluanian society for promoting the abolition of slavery and...relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in bondage, SfC. IT is with peculiar satisfaction we assure the friends of humanity, that, in prosecuting the design... | |
| 1827 - 470 oldal
...JOHN ADAMS." DR. FRANKLIN TO GHANVILLE SHARP. "Philadelphia, June 9, 1787. " SIR : " The Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, and...relief" of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage, have taken the liberty to request your acceptance of a few copies of their constitution, and the laws... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 606 oldal
...and others in North America was incorporated by the legislature of Massachusetts. The Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery and...relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, begun in 1774, was now enlarged. A Society was established at New York for promoting the manumission... | |
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