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New York Yearly Meeting collection of papers concerning slavery
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-284
Overview
The collection contains a small number of miscellaneous papers relating to efforts within New York Yearly Meeting to support the manumission of enslaved people, abolition, and education of formerly enslaved people, 1778-1870. Most are copies of reports presented to New York Monthly Meeting or to the Yearly Meeting, compiled as a reference file.
Dates:
1778 - 1870
Filtered By
- Subject: Quakers -- New York (State) X
- Subject: Quakers -- New York (State) X
- Subject: Society of Friends -- New York (State) X
- Subject: Society of Friends -- New York (State) X
- Subject: Society of Friends -- New York (State) X
- Subject: Quakers -- Abolitionists X
- Names: New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends X