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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05834 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1812 |
| Title | Joseph Curtis's membership certificate for the New York society for promoting the Manumission of Slaves |
| Date | 20 February 1812 |
| Author | Colden, Cadwallader D. (1769-1834) |
| Additional authors | Van Hook, William (fl. 1812) |
| Document Type | Non-governmental organization document |
| Content Description | Large printed certificate for Joseph Curtis, with seal. Signed by Colden as President and William Van Hook as Secretary of the Society. Engraved by Peter Maverick. |
| Subjects | African American History Abolition Manumission Reform Movement Emancipation Slavery |
| People | Colden, Cadwallader David (1769-1834) Curtis, Joseph (fl. 1812) Van Hook, William (fl. 1812) Maverick, Peter (fl. 1812) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | African Americans; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |