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Collection Reference Number GLC06212
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1796 
Title To the free Africans and other people of color in the United States
Date 6 January 1796 - 9 May 1797
Author Poulson, Zachariah (1761-1844)  
Document Type Broadside
Content Description Two addresses by the conventions of delegates of the Abolition Societies of the United States. The first is dated 9 May 1797 and signed by Joseph Bloomfield as President of the Convention. The second is dated 6 January 1796 and signed by Theodore Foster, also as President. Printed by Zachariah Poulson. Discolored and damaged, corners missing and split in middle with slight text loss. Previously restored and lined.
Subjects Slavery  African American History  Abolition  Reform Movement  
People Poulson, Zachariah (1761-1844)  
Place written Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Theme Slavery & Abolition; African Americans
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859