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New-York Manumission Society records, 1785-1849
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated. Standing CommitteeEmbree, Lawrence
Volume 5, Minutes of meetings, records, and reports of committees. Report of Standing Committee, Nov: 9 1786, page [1]
1786-11-09
Two page report, dated Nov. 9, 1786, announcing a prize for the best anti-slavery oration delivered at "the College in New York", signed by Lawrence Embree and others.
nyhs_nyms_v-05_012 Mss Collection - BV Manumission Society - Volume 5
Contests
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated Columbia College (New York, N.Y.)
reports
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