Baltimore Society for the Protection of Free People of Color

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The Baltimore Society for the Protection of Free People of Color was formed to protect freed persons who were being kidnapped into slavery. Among the founding members were Aquila Jones, John Needles, and Benjamin Lundy.

From the description of Minutes, 1827-1829. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 61728328

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creatorOf Baltimore Society for the Protection of Free People of Color. Minutes, 1827-1829. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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associatedWith Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839. person
associatedWith Needles, John, 1786-1878. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Maryland--Baltimore
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Abolitionists
Antislavery movements
Quakers
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Active 1827

Active 1829

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