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The constitution of the Pennsylvania Society, for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes, Unlawfully Held in Bondage : begun in the year 1774, and enlarged on the twenty-third of April, 1787 : to which are added, the acts of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania, for the gradual abolition of slavery.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery--Constitution.
- Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.
- Slavery--Law and legislation--Pennsylvania.
- Slavery.
- Antislavery movements--Pennsylvania.
- Antislavery movements.
- African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc--Pennsylvania.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Slavery--Law and legislation.
- Pennsylvania.
- Genre:
- Constitution.
- Physical Description:
- 29, [1] p. ; 24 cm. (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by Francis Bailey, for "The Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage", 1788.
- Notes:
- Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ D⁴( -D4) (D3 verso blank).
- LC copy imperfect: p. 1-2 wanting.
- Cited in:
- Evans 21381
- OCLC:
- 41162991
- Bound With:
- With: Cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of New-Jersey relative to the manumission of Negroes and others holden in bondage. Burlington : Printed for "The New-Jersey Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery," by Isaac Neale, 1794. Bound together subsequent to publication.
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