years old, William Hartshorne and Samuel Coates, members of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society (PAS), heard about Fuller's "extraordinary powers in arithmetic... 9 KB (1,087 words) - 19:20, 22 December 2023 |
The abolition of slavery occurred at different times in different countries. It frequently occurred sequentially in more than one stage – for example... 128 KB (5,075 words) - 15:33, 25 April 2024 |
The Religious Society of Friends, better known as the Quakers, played a major role in the abolition movement against slavery in both the United Kingdom... 13 KB (1,450 words) - 04:26, 21 April 2024 |
Francis Folger Franklin (category People from colonial Pennsylvania) including the famed William Heberden at the Pennsylvania Hospital, which he helped found. In 1774, he founded the "Society for Inoculating the Poor Gratis", in... 17 KB (1,782 words) - 22:26, 30 December 2023 |
History of the Quakers (redirect from History of the Religious Society of Friends) The Abolition of Slavery, The Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage, and for Improving the Condition of the African Race" (Pennsylvania Abolition... 75 KB (10,553 words) - 04:09, 11 January 2024 |
Benjamin Franklin (category Fellows of the Royal Society) "Founding of Pennsylvania Abolition Society". PBS. "Benjamin Franklin and Slavery". Benjamin Franklin for The Pennsylvania Abolition Society to the United... 204 KB (21,988 words) - 03:37, 26 April 2024 |
The Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade, also known as the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, and sometimes referred to... 25 KB (2,592 words) - 13:04, 30 March 2024 |
in 1942 in the UK as the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief. Pennsylvania Abolition Society, which formed in Philadelphia in 1775 with a mission to abolish... 46 KB (5,378 words) - 20:59, 18 April 2024 |
Manumission Society was an American organization founded in 1785 by U.S. Founding Father John Jay, among others, to promote the gradual abolition of slavery... 17 KB (1,933 words) - 17:56, 25 April 2024 |
Christian views on slavery (redirect from Abolition and the churches) late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. For example, the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, first founded in 1775, consisted primarily of Quakers; seven... 109 KB (14,279 words) - 00:06, 27 April 2024 |
Oney Judge (section Gradual Abolition Act) the Pennsylvania Abolition Society. In 1842, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Prigg v. Pennsylvania that the 1788 amendment to the Gradual Abolition Act... 36 KB (4,403 words) - 05:22, 21 April 2024 |
by the principles of the Religious Society of Friends, Anthony Benezet formed the Pennsylvania Abolition Society in 1775, believing that all ethnic groups... 213 KB (22,959 words) - 19:47, 17 April 2024 |
slave trading. Franklin, though he was a key founder of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, originally owned slaves whom he later manumitted (released)... 212 KB (18,885 words) - 22:26, 26 April 2024 |
fourteen and became a wealthy sailmaker and abolitionist. The Pennsylvania Abolition Society was founded by white Quakers in 1775 and eventually became a... 54 KB (5,518 words) - 00:20, 23 April 2024 |
In 1775, the Quakers founded first antislavery society in the world, the Pennsylvania Abolition Society.: 245 : 186 In the first two decades after the... 203 KB (23,291 words) - 05:14, 11 April 2024 |
History of Philadelphia (redirect from History of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) brought their enslaved peoples with them, but defended by the Pennsylvania Abolition Society. Through 1796, 500 slaves from Saint-Domingue gained freedom... 95 KB (11,574 words) - 02:43, 9 April 2024 |
Pennsylvania, which became part of its library. The University of Pennsylvania eventually gave them as a gift to the American Philosophical Society.... 58 KB (6,354 words) - 15:57, 13 February 2024 |
Franklin; Colm Feore narrates. In 1757 Franklin moves to London, sent from Pennsylvania on a mission to allow the colony to tax the Penn family's lands. Franklin... 5 KB (413 words) - 10:41, 14 April 2024 |
cent United States Postal Service Street lighting President, Pennsylvania Abolition Society Master, Les Neuf Sœurs Gravesite Writings The Papers of Benjamin... 5 KB (497 words) - 01:55, 24 September 2023 |
and the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, ten private schools for blacks were operating in Philadelphia. PREAMBLE OF THE FREE AFRICAN SOCIETY Philadelphia... 14 KB (1,868 words) - 01:35, 11 November 2023 |