Slavery Collection, 1709-1864

One-page petition, possibly dating from the 1830s, signed by eighteen inhabitants of Pennsylvania regarding the abolition of slavery. Many signatures illegible. Possibly a fragment of a larger petition.

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Mss Collection - Slavery Collection

Slavery--United States
Slavery--Pennsylvania
Antislavery movements--America.

Petitions

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