List of members of the New York Manumission Society, 1787-1827.

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List of members of the New York Manumission Society, 1787-1827.

Membership list giving names, addresses, and year joined. Also, a statement of number of Africans and their descendants having been freed, and a statement of number attending the free school in New York City, 1791-1814. The list was kept by Isaac T. Hopper.

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New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated

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Abolition society organized 1785 in New York City. Alexander Hamilton was one of the founders, and many of its members were Quakers. From the description of List of members, 1787-1827. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 67837530 Society was organized in New York, N.Y., in 1780. From the description of List of members of the New York Manumission Society, 1787-1827. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155547838 Society established 1785 to publicly promot...

Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852

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Abolitionist and prison reformer. From the description of Receipt and ALS : New York, to John Bailey, 1842. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626178 Hopper, an abolitionist, wrote for National Anti-Slavery Standard. From the description of ALS, 1842 April 11 : New York to Tho[ma]s McClintock. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 27672880 James Hamlet, a porter in a Water Street store, was arrested on the basis of an aff...