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Circular, to the members and friends of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.
- Series:
- Slavery, abolition & social justice.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.
- Free African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Social conditions.
- Free African Americans.
- Racism--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Racism.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Race relations.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Free African Americans--Civil rights--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2] p.)
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia : Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery], 1837.
- 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, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2013 (Slavery, abolition & social justice)
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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