Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:abolitionist
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| gptkbp:activity |
education for African Americans
legal assistance to free and enslaved African Americans petitioned government for abolition laws |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Abolition_Society
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:firstPresident |
gptkb:John_Baldwin
|
| gptkbp:founded |
April 14, 1775
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
gptkb:Philadelphia
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage
|
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Thomas_Paine gptkb:Benjamin_Rush |
| gptkbp:purpose |
abolition of slavery
improvement of conditions for free African Americans |
| gptkbp:reorganizedAs |
1784
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| gptkbp:significance |
first American abolition society
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Abolition_Society
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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