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Minutes and proceedings of the second annual Convention, for the Improvement of the Free People of Color in these United States

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Description
Resolutions include a protest against the American Colonization Society's soercive efforts to colonize blacks and a plan to purchase land in upper Canada for emancipated or fugitive slaves.
Names
Convention for the Improvement of the Free People of Colour (Creator)
Sipkins, Henry (Creator)
Benj. Paschal, Thos. Butler, and Jas. C. Matthews, Publishing Com (Publisher)
Martin & Boden (Printer)
Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar, 1910-1995 (Curator)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1832
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Published by order of the Convention
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Martin & Boden, printers
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 323.4-C (Convention for the Improvement of the Free People of Color. Minutes and proceedings. 1832)
Topics
African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964
Enslaved persons -- emancipation -- United States
African Americans
African Americans -- Education -- Connecticut -- New Haven (Conn.)
African Americans -- Canada
Antislavery movements -- United States
Congresses and conventions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia (Pa.)
African Americans -- Education
Antislavery movements
Congresses and conventions
Emigration and immigration
Canada -- Emigration and immigration
United States -- Emigration and immigration
Canada
Connecticut -- New Haven (Conn.)
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
United States
Congresses
Genres
Conference papers and proceedings
Notes
Content: Henry Sipkins, president.
Additional physical form: Also available on microfilm, Schomburg Center's researchers restricted to the microform copy in Sc Micro R-6546.
Physical Description
Extent: 36 pages ; 18 cm
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 727945857
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22863810
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 94e12530-e8c0-013d-637a-0242ac110003
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