Manuscript volume containing the constitution and minutes of the New Bedford Anti Slavery Society. Includes the signatures of approximately 123 men and women present at the meeting when the Society's constitution was ratified, and copies of minutes of...
Description:
The New Bedford Anti Slavery Society was founded in New Bedford, Massachusetts, in 1834.
Subject (Geographic):
Massachusetts, New Bedford., and New Bedford (Mass.)
Subject (Name):
Choules, John Overton, 1801-1856., Congdon, Joseph, 1799-1857., Johnson, Nathan, -1880., Johnson, Richard, 1776-1853., Perry, Jacob., Rotch, William, Jr., 1759-1850., New Bedford Anti Slavery Society., and New Bedford Anti Slavery Society
Subject (Topic):
Abolitionists, African American abolitionists, African American women abolitionists, Antislavery movements, Crime, Criminal courts, Criminal justice, Administration of, Women abolitionists, and Social life and customs