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Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society records,

This collection contains the constitution adopted by the Pennsylvania State Anti-Slavery Society, as well as meeting minutes spanning the periods between 1837-1849 and 1846-1856. Minutes note those in attendance at each meeting, and offer a brief account of business conducted, most of which involve...

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects and Genres:
Abolitionists > Pennsylvania.
Constitutions.
Minutes.
Account books.
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Summary: This collection contains the constitution adopted by the Pennsylvania State Anti-Slavery Society, as well as meeting minutes spanning the periods between 1837-1849 and 1846-1856. Minutes note those in attendance at each meeting, and offer a brief account of business conducted, most of which involved fundraising for, and publication of, "The Pennsylvania Freeman." There are notes about Society activities, including speakers invited to attend, and members' projects. The records also include an account book covering the years 1847-1849. The accounts are primarily related to publication expenses and incidentals.
Physical Description: 3 v. ; 32 cm. or smaller.

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