A. S. Petition for the rights of the Col'd Citizen
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Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
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An address of the Congress to the inhabitants of the United States of America.
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United States. Continental Congress ; Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792 ; Powars, Edward Eveleth ; Willis, Nathaniel, 1755-1831 ; Massachusetts. Council
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Anti-Slavery Circular by E. G. Loring, Feb. 1835
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Sewall, Samuel E. (Samuel Edmund), 1799-1888 ; Loring, Ellis Gray, 1803-1858 ; May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871 ; New-England Anti-Slavery Society ; Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
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Boston, April 1840
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Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society ; Tredgold, John Harfield ; Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 ; London Anti-slavery Society ; British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society
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Bradburns Petition
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Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society ; Bradburn, George, 1806-1880
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By His Excellency the Hon. Thomas Gage, Esq; : governor, and commander in chief in and over his Majesty’s province of Massachusetts-Bay, and vice admiral of the same. A proclamation. Whereas the infatuated multitudes ... I do hereby in his Majesty’s name, offer and promise, his most gracious pardon to all persons who shall forthwith lay down their arms ... excepting only ... Samuel Adams and John Hancock ... Given at Boston, this twelfth day of June ... 1775. / By His Excellency’s command, Tho’s Flucker, scr’y. Tho’s Gage. ; God save the king.
By the Great and General Court of the Colony of Massachusetts-Bay. A proclamation. : The frailty of human nature, the wants of individuals, and the numerous dangers which surround them, through the course of life, have in all ages, and in every country, impell’d them to form societies, and establish governments. ...
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Massachusetts. General Court ; Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803 ; Massachusetts. General Court. In Council January 19, 1776. Ordered, that the foregoing proclamation be read …
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Charles Warren's communication to Public Meeting 1846
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Warren, Charles ; Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
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Circular
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Wright, Elizur, 1804-1885 ; Tappan, John, 1781-1871 ; Flint, Waldo, 1794-1879 ; Carleton, William ; Scudder, Charles, 1789-1861 ; Southwick, Phillip R. ; Ward, Artemas, 1762-1847 ; Jackson, James, 1777-1867 ; Jackson, P. T. (Patrick Tracy), 1780-1847 ; Lowell, John Amory, 1798-1881 ; Goodwin, Ozias ; Ward, Thomas W. (Thomas Wren), 1786-1858 ; Mills, James K. ; Wolcott, J. H. ; Ticknor, George, 1791-1871 ; Eliot, Samuel Atkins, 1798-1862 ; Fisher, John D. (John Dix), 1797-1850 ; Quincy, Josiah, 1710-1784 ; Quincy, Josiah, 1744-1775 ; Bartlett, Sidney, 1799-1889 ; Curtis, Benjamin Robbins, 1809-1874 ; Loring, Caleb, 1689-1756 ; Chapman, Jonathan, 1807-1848 ; Parker, Daniel P. ; Armstrong, Samuel Turell, 1784-1850 ; Waterston, Robert, 1778-1869 ; Pray, Isaac C. ; Lawrence, Abbott, 1792-1855 ; Appleton, Samuel, 1766-1853 ; Brimmer, Martin, 1793-1847 ; Shaw, Robert G. (Robert Gould), 1776-1853 ; Appleton, William, 1786-1862 ; Appleton, Nathan, 1779-1861 ; Gray, John Chipman, 1793-1881 ; May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871 ; Surgis, Russell, 1805-1887 ; Jackson, Charles, 1775-1855 ; Massachusetts State Texas Committee ; Edwards & Stoddard ; Whiton & March ; Rice & Thaxter ; Fairbank Loring & Co.
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Colony of Massachusett's-Bay, 1776: We the subscribers, do each of us severally for ourselves, profess, testify and declare, before God and the world, that we verily believe that the war, resistance and opposition in which the United American Colonies are now engaged, against the fleets and armies of Great-Britain, is on the part of said colonies, just and necessary. And we do hereby severally promise, covenant and engage
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Massachusetts ; Edes, Benjamin ; 1732-1803 ; Massachusetts
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Colony of Massachusett’s-Bay, 1776. : We the subscribers, do each of us severally for ourselves, profess, testify and declare, before God and the world, that we verily believe that the war, resistance and opposition in which the United American Colonies are now engaged, against the fleets and armies of Great-Britain, is on the part of said colonies, just and necessary. And we do hereby severally promise, covenant and engage ...
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Massachusetts ; Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803 ; Massachusetts. Test act
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, February 26, 1781: Whereas it is of the utmost importance that the quota of men required by a resolve of the 2d of December last, be speedily compleated; and as the mode of classing has been more successful in procuring the men than any other measure: therefore, resolved, that the assessors of every deficient town ... where the mode of classing has not been adopted, be, and they hereby are authorized and directed immediately upon the receipt hereof, to class their inhabitants
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Massachusetts ; General Court. ; Edes, Benjamin ; 1732-1803 ; Edes, Benjamin ; 1755-1801 ; Edes, Peter ; 1756-1840
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, February 26, 1781. : Whereas it is of the utmost importance that the quota of men required by a resolve of the 2d of December last, be speedily compleated; and as the mode of classing has been more successful in procuring the men than any other measure: therefore, resolved, that the assessors of every deficient town ... where the mode of classing has not been adopted, be, and they hereby are authorized and directed immediately upon the receipt hereof, to class their inhabitants ..., verso
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, February 26, 1781. : Whereas it is of the utmost importance that the quota of men required by a resolve of the 2d of December last, be speedily compleated; and as the mode of classing has been more successful in procuring the men than any other measure: therefore, resolved, that the assessors of every deficient town ... where the mode of classing has not been adopted, be, and they hereby are authorized and directed immediately upon the receipt hereof, to class their inhabitants ...
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, February 26, 1781. : Whereas it is of the utmost importance that the quota of men required by a resolve of the 2d of December last, be speedily compleated; and as the mode of classing has been more successful in procuring the men than any other measure: therefore, resolved, that the assessors of every deficient town ... where the mode of classing has not been adopted, be, and they hereby are authorized and directed immediately upon the receipt hereof, to class their inhabitants ..., recto
Contribution of the Churches in Mass for Fugitive Slaves
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Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society ; Woodbury, James Trask, 1803-1861 ; Wilcox, G. Buckingham, d. 1898 ; Pease, Giles ; Stockman, E. A. (Edward Ainsley), 1821-1901 ; Stowell, Abijah ; Whitmore, Benjamin, 1786-1857 ; Sheldon, Luther, 1785-1866 ; Meriam, Asaph, 1792-1868 ; Tucker, C. T. ; Bowers, Charles Manning, 1817-1907
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Evening of May 29th at Cherden [Chardon?] Street, Boston, 1839
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Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society ; Jackson, Francis, 1789-1861 ; Robinson, Christopher ; Winslow, Nathan ; Spragur, Seth ; Chapman, H. G. ; May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871 ; Fissenden, Samuel ; Borden, N. B. ; Winslow, Isaac ; Fairbanks, Reuben G. ; Bassett, William ; Buffum, James N. ; Southwick, Joseph, 1791-1866 ; Caldwell, Josiah, d. 1864 ; Ashley, William, Jr. ; Sanger, Abner ; Sargent, Henrietta ; Levy, John, b. 1797 ; Blasland, G., Mrs. ; Hutchinson, Jesse, 1802-1853 ; Morse, Mr. ; Bailey, John ; Folson, A. H. ; Johnson, Nathan, Mrs. ; Oler, Reuben H. ; Herrick, J. D. ; Capron, E. F. ; Newall, Abner ; Haskell ; Russell, Mary Ann ; Brown, Michael R. ; Goss, Roswell ; Curtis, John ; Stacy, George T. ; Robeson, Andrew
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History of Mass. Anti Slav Society
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Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society ; Child, David Lee, 1794-1874 ; Child, Isaac, 1792-1885 ; Loring, Ellis Gray, 1803-1858 ; Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 ; Hall, Robert B. (Robert Bernard), 1812-1868 ; Smith, John Cutts ; Johnson, Oliver ; Knapp, Isaac, 1804-1843 ; Coffin, Joshua, 1792-1864 ; Sewall, Samuel E. (Samuel Edmund), 1799-1888 ; Lewis, Alonzo, 1794-1861
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In Provincial Congress, Concord, April 12, 1775. : Whereas the preservation of our country from slavery, depends under God, on an effectual execution of the continental and provincial measures for that purpose: Resolved, that there be now appointed for each county in this colony, a committee consisting of five persons ..., recto
In Provincial Congress, Concord, April 12, 1775. : Whereas the preservation of our country from slavery, depends under God, on an effectual execution of the continental and provincial measures for that purpose: Resolved, that there be now appointed for each county in this colony, a committee consisting of five persons ..., verso
