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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 CommitteeNewbold, George, d. 1858Cornell, Robert C.
Volume 5, Minutes of meetings, records, and reports of committees. Report of the Standing Committee 7 mo. 8 1806, page [2]-[3]
1806-07-08
Three page report, with cover, dated July 8, 1806, signed by George Newbold and Robert C. Cornell. Much of the report deals with the case of Augustus Massol, who kidnapped several free blacks onto a ship for sale in Savannah.
nyhs_nyms_v-05_051 Mss Collection - BV Manumission Society - Volume 5
Kidnapping
Massol, Augustus
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated. Standing Committee
reports
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