University Archives

Speaker or author: Forten, Robert Bridges

Newspaper or publication: Liberator

An address delivered before the Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society of Philadelphia regarding freedom from slavery and the moral responsibilities that this freedom may include.

Description of file(s): PDF 17 page, 3,973 word document (text and images)

Date published: 1834-11-07

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: religion; Slavery; The Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society of Philadelphia

Organization: The Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society of Philadelphia

Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches

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