New York Manumission Society
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:abolitionist
|
| gptkbp:activity |
advocated for anti-slavery legislation
opposed kidnapping of free Blacks petitioned for gradual emancipation provided legal aid to free Blacks |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1849
|
| gptkbp:establishedSchool |
gptkb:African_Free_School
|
| gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:John_Jay |
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
1785
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
early anti-slavery movement in New York
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New York Manumission Society
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:New_York_Gradual_Emancipation_Act_of_1799
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:William_Livingston gptkb:Gouverneur_Morris gptkb:John_Jay gptkb:Egbert_Benson gptkb:Robert_Troup |
| gptkbp:purpose |
abolition of slavery
protection of free Black people |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_Jay
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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