(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION) Minutes of the Proceedings of a Conv

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(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) Minutes of the Proceedings of a Convention of Delegates from the Abolition Societies. 3 volumes. 8vo, original drab wrappers, second and fourth years uncut and unopened; paper evenly toned; 1797 minutes with large stain throughout; various small library stamps. Philadelphia, 1794, 1795, 1797

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scarce group. Minutes of the first, second, and fourth conventions of the various American anti-slavery societies. Though a slave owner for most of his life, Benjamin Franklin became the president of the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery society in 1787. Evans 26533 (lacking final blank), 28146, 31686.