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Speaker or author: William G. Hamilton

Newspaper or publication: Presscopy -- Boston Public Library -- Anti-Slavery Collections

Address given before the Fourth Annual Convention of the Free People of Color of the United States in New York promoting the improvement of freed slaves and speaking against the idea of colonization.

Description of file(s): PDF 5 page, 1,649 word document (images and text)

Date published: 1834-06-02

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: amalgamation; Anti-Slavery Society; Colonization; education; government; immediate abolition; moral improvement; prejudice; social issues

Organization: American Colonization Society; Fourth Annual Convention of the Free People of Color of the United States

Publication type: Speeches

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