 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Slates : The Memorial of the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the...the improvement of the condition of the African race — RESPECTFULLY SHEWETH, That from a regard for the happiness of mankind, an association was formed... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Enslaved persons - 1839 - 160 pages
...the most refined humanity ; one "for alleviating the miseries of public prisons," and the other, "fm promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief of...— Of each of these, Dr. Franklin was president. He had as early as the year 1772, strongly expressed his abhorrence of the traffic in slaves, as appears... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 96 pages
...Philadelphia Soeiety for alleviating the miseries of publie prisons ;" and " The Pennsylvania Soeiety for promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief...unlawfully held in bondage, and the improvement of the eondition of the Afriean raee." Of eaeh of these Dr Franklin was appointed president. Many years previously... | |
 | Slavery - 1843 - 404 pages
...public prisons," and the other, "/or promating the abolition of slavery, the relicf of free negrocs unlawfully held in bondage, and the improvement of...— Of each of these, Dr. Franklin was president. He had a! early as the year 1 772, strongly expressed his abhorrence of the traffic in slaves, as appears... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - Slavery - 1843 - 598 pages
...prisons," and the other, "for promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief of free negroes unlawfntlt, held in bondage, and the improvement of the condition of the African race." — Of each of these, Dr. Fr&nklin wa? president. He had asearly as the year 1772, strongly expressed his a!?i:on-erice of the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pages
...humanity — The Philadelphia Society for alleviating the miseries of public prisons; and the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the...race. Of each of these Dr. Franklin was president. The labors of these bodies have heen crowned with great success; and they continue to prosecute, with unwearied... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 pages
...Society for promoting the aholition of slavery, the relief of free negroes unlawfully held iu hondage, and the improvement of the condition of the African...race." Of each of these Dr. Franklin was president. The lahours of these hodies have heen crowned with great success ; and they continue to prosecute, with... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1893 - 468 pages
...revised its constitution, enlarged both its name and range of effort, and became the " Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the...relief of free Negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race." Benjamin Franklin was made its President. Among its... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesman - 1848 - 312 pages
...— The Philadelphia Societtt for alleviating the miseries of public prisons : and the Pennsylvania Society, for promoting the abolition of slavery, the...Franklin was president. The labours of these bodies have baen crowned with great success ; and they continue to prosecute, with unwearied diligence, the laudable... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesman - 1848 - 292 pages
...humanity — The Philadelphia Society for alleviating the miseries of public prisons; and the Pennsylvania Society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the...race. Of each of these Dr. Franklin was president. The labors of these bodies have been crowned with great success; and they continue to prosecute, with unwearied... | |
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Society for alleviating 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 African race. 
