Franklin, as president of the "Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery," etc., issued the following letter: — "AN ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC. " From the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free... Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq - Page 374by Prince Hoare - 1828 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1787 - 690 pages
...abolition of Slavery, and the relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage. " The Pennfylvania Society for promoting the abolition of Slavery, and...relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, rejoice with their fellow-citizens, in beholding a convention of the States aflembled for the purpofe... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - 1802 - 452 pages
...Pennfylvanian Hofpital — The Philadelphia Difpenfary, for the medical relief of the poor— The Penufylvania Society for promoting the abolition of Slavery, and...relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage — The Society of the United Brethren for propagating the.gofpel among the heathens, inftituted in... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 492 pages
...the general government of the United States, on the subject of the slave trade, by the " Pennsylvania society for promoting the abolition of slavery, and...relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in bondage." Of this society, he was president; and the institution and design of it could not but be congenial... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 528 pages
...the general government of the United States, on the subject of the slave trade, by the " Pennsylvania society for promoting the abolition of slavery, and...relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in bondage." Of this society, he was president; and the institution and design of it could not but be congenial... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...authority, that Dr. Franklin's orders were instantly • ' An Address to the Public, from the Pensylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and...Relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in Bondage*. IT is with peculiar satisfaction, we assure the friends of humanity, that, in prosecuting the design... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...authority, that Dr. Franklin's orders were instantly An Address to the Public, from the Pensylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and...Relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in Bondage*. IT is with peculiar satisfaction, we assure the friends of humanity, that, in prosecuting the design... | |
| Timothy Alden - 1811 - 116 pages
...Parsons and D. Macgregore, 12. Bos. 1758. .ABINGDON, Lord, Remarks on Edm. Burke, 8. Lancas. rep. 1788. ABOLITION of slavery, and the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage, constitution of soc. for, begun 1774, enlarged 1787, 8. Phil. 1788. , Thoughts on, 8. London, 1784.... | |
| David Ramsay - 1817 - 522 pages
...political inquiries; for the medical relief of the poor, under the title of the Philadelphia Dispensary; for promoting the abolition of slavery, and the relief of free negroes, unlawfully held in bondage; for propagating the gospel among the Indians, under the direction of the United Brethren; for the encouragement... | |
| 1818 - 384 pages
...this new and greater revolution. In 1787, Dr. Franklin projected and established the Pennsylvanian society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and...relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and the improvement of the condition of 'the African race. The constitution of this society is fur... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...are supposed to have been drawn up by Dr. Franklin. /In Address to the Public, from the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and...Relief of free Negroes, unlawfully held in Bondage. He had as early as the year 1772 strongly expressed his-abhorrence of the traffic in slaves, as appears... | |
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