...at the same time this expression — 'Am not 1 a good doctor to doctor negroes?' " (ibid., p. 11). Society, for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves and...Protecting Such of Them as Have Been or May Be Liberated). Manumission papers were prepared and "the astonished victims were delivered" into the "benevolent charge"...

...in the African Free School, which had been established in 1787 by the "Society for the Promotion of the Manumission of Slaves and Protecting Such of Them As Have Been or May Be Liberated" (Marshall and Stock, 25). In accordance with the principles of the elocutionary revolution, the excellent...

...figured in the slavery controversy. Before his elevation to the Court, Jay had been an active member of the New- York Society for Promoting the Manumission...Slaves and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been or * Felix Frankfurter. The Commerce Clause under Marshall. Taney and Wane (Chapel Hill. 1 937), i* The...

...figured in the slavery controversy. Before his elevation to the Court, Jay had heen an active memher of the New- York Society for Promoting the Manumission...Slaves and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been or * Felix Frankfurter, Tin Commerce Clause under Marshall, Taney and Watte (Chapel Hill, 1937), 48- The...

...293-94; ar|d EH Smith, A Discourse, Delivered April 11, 1798, at the Request of and Before the new-york society for promoting the manumission of slaves, and...protecting such of them as have been or may be liberated (New York, 1798). 14. "Observations on the Gradation in the Scale of Being between human and Brute...

...general principles of association in the eighteenth century. The purpose of the f1rst one listed — the "Society for promoting the Manumission of Slaves,...protecting such of them as have been, or may be liberated" — is self-explanatory; the second, the Society of Cincinnati, was a seed of the f1rst party system,...

...Christians" of Manhattan and Brooklyn — among them a significant number of slaveholders — formed a "society for promoting the Manumission of slaves, and protecting such of them as have been or maybe Liberated," or the New York Manumission Society. In its founding document, the NYMS credited...

...York. On January 25, 1785, at the home of innkeeper John Simmons, these men held the first meeting of the New York Society for Promoting the Manumission...Protecting Such of Them as Have Been or May Be Liberated. The Manumission Society was the first non-Quaker organization in New York to devote itself to emancipation....

...have written this work. cled OiDiioqrapn oqrapny Act of Incorporation, and Constitution of the Neiv York Society, for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves,...Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May be Liberated. Adopted January 31, 1809. New York: Samuel Wood, 1810. Text-fkhe. Adair, Douglass Greybill. Fame and...

...10. Samuel Miller, A Discourse, Delivered April 12, 1797, at the Request of and before the New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have or May Be Liberated (New York, 1797), 32, see also 26, 27, 31; Winthrop D. Jordan, White over Black:...