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Book/Printed Material A full statement of the reasons which were in part offered to the committee of the Legislature of Massachusetts, on the fourth and eighth of March, showing why there should be no penal laws enacted, and no condemnatory resolutions passed by the legislature, respecting abolitionits[sic] and anti-slavery societies

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Title

  • A full statement of the reasons which were in part offered to the committee of the Legislature of Massachusetts, on the fourth and eighth of March, showing why there should be no penal laws enacted, and no condemnatory resolutions passed by the legislature, respecting abolitionits[sic] and anti-slavery societies

Names

  • Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
  • African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Francis Markoe Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Boston, Published by the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, 1836.

Headings

  • -  Antislavery movements--United States
  • -  Abolitionists

Medium

  • 48 p. 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • AC901 .M2 vol. 57, no. 7
  • AC901 .M5 vol. 312, no. 4 Another copy.
  • E185 .A254 container M, no. 176 Another copy. Formerly part of YA Collection: YA 15712. Source unknown.

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 17005269

Online Format

  • online text
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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, African American Pamphlet Collection, Francis Markoe Pamphlet Collection, and Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection. A full statement of the reasons which were in part offered to the committee of the Legislature of Massachusetts, on the fourth and eighth of March, showing why there should be no penal laws enacted, and no condemnatory resolutions passed by the legislature, respecting abolitionitssic and anti-slavery societies. Boston, Published by the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, 1836. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/17005269/.

APA citation style:

Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, African American Pamphlet Collection, Francis Markoe Pamphlet Collection & Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection. (1836) A full statement of the reasons which were in part offered to the committee of the Legislature of Massachusetts, on the fourth and eighth of March, showing why there should be no penal laws enacted, and no condemnatory resolutions passed by the legislature, respecting abolitionitssic and anti-slavery societies. Boston, Published by the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/17005269/.

MLA citation style:

Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, et al. A full statement of the reasons which were in part offered to the committee of the Legislature of Massachusetts, on the fourth and eighth of March, showing why there should be no penal laws enacted, and no condemnatory resolutions passed by the legislature, respecting abolitionitssic and anti-slavery societies. Boston, Published by the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, 1836. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/17005269/>.