| | 2 | Title: | Address of the American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race: assembled at Philadelphia, in January, 1804, to the free Blacks, and other free people of colour in the United States | | | | Creator: | American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race (9th : 1804 : Philadelphia, Pa.) | Franklin, Matthew, 1773-1815 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Solomon W. Conrad, Philadelphia, 1804. | | | | Notes: | Signed: Matthew Franklin, president. | | | | Extent: | 8 p. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race | Antislavery movements -- United States | Abolitionists -- United States -- Congresses | Conventions and congresses -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | Amer tracts 1804 | Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1804
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 3 | Title: | Plantation life: the narratives of Mrs. Henry Rowe Schoolcraft | | | | Creator: | Schoolcraft, Henry RoweMrs | Schoolcraft, Henry RoweMrs | Schoolcraft, Henry RoweMrs | | | | Publication: | Negro Universities Press, New York, [1969] | | | | Notes: | A reprint of the author's two books: The black gauntlet, and Letters on the condition of the African race in the United States, originally published in 1860 and 1852, respectively. | | | | Extent: | x, 11-569, 34 p. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans | Plantation life | Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions | African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia | South Carolina -- Social life and customs | Negroes -- United States
| | | Collection: | American Philosophical Society | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 5 | Title: | A lecture delivered in the Tremont temple, Boston, Massachusetts, on the 26th January, 1856 | | | | Creator: | Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885 | | | | Publication: | Printed by J.T. and L. Towers, Washington, 1856. | | | | Notes: | Cover title. Imperfect: cover-title wanting. Caption title: A lecture delivered ... on the 24th January, 1856, by R. Toombs. Slavery--its constitutional status--its influence on the African race and society. | | | | Extent: | 16 p. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- United States
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 7 | Title: | The life, labors, and travels of elder Charles Bowles, of the Free Will Baptist denomination | | | | Creator: | Lewis, John W.Eld | Lewis, John W.Eld | Dearing, Arthur. | | | | Publication: | Ingalls & Stowell's Steam Press, Watertown, 1852. | | | | Extent: | 285, [3] p. ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Bowles, Charles, -- 1761-1843 | African American Baptists -- Biography | African Americans | Slavery -- United States | United States. -- Fugitive slave law (1850)
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 9 | Title: | A lecture delivered in the Tremont Temple: Boston, Massachusetts, on the 24th January, 1856, by R. Toombs. Slavery--its constitutional status--its influence on the African race and society | | | | Creator: | Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885 | | | | Publication: | Towers, printers, Washington, 1856] | | | | Notes: | Caption title. | | | | Extent: | 16 p. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- United States
| | | Collection: | Johns Hopkins University Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 10 | Title: | Minutes of the proceedings of a Convention of delegates from the abolition societies established in different parts of the United States | | | | Alt. Title: | Minutes | | | | Creator: | American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race | | | | Publication: | Philadelphia [etc.], 1794-1839. | | | | Notes: | Library lacks 8th, 10th-13th, 16th-17th, 19th-25th. Imprint varies. Other slight variations of title. Twenty-six conventions were held from 1794-1837, both dates inclusive. Until 1806 the meetings were annual, although none were held in 1799 and 1802; in 1806 it was decided to hold meetings triennially, and they were held accordingly in 1809, 1812 and 1815. The meeting of 1815 was immediately adjourned to 1816; after this date the meetings were held biennially, in 1817, 1819, 1821, 1823, 1825, 1827, 1829, and 1832, with adjourned meetings in 1818, 1826, and 1828, and a special meeting in 1837, after which the convention was dissolved. cf. Alice D. Adams, The Neglected Period of Anti-Slavery in America (1808-1831) 1908, p. 154 ff. The sessions were held in the following places: 1st-20th, 1794-1827, Philadelphia; adjourned session of 19th-20th, 1826, 1828, Baltimore; 21st-22d, 1829-1832, Washington, D.C.; special session of 1837, Philadelphia. Minutes of the 11th meeting, 1806; 15th, 1817; 16th, 1819; 18th, 1823; and adjourned meeting, Oct., 1826, are photostat copies. A list of published minutes, 1794-1829, with their location in different libraries, may be found in American historical review, v.5, p. 804-805. | | | | Extent: | 25 v. ill. 20-24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Antislavery movements -- United States -- Periodicals
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 11 | Title: | Minutes of the proceedings of the ninth American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race: assembled at Philadelphia, on the ninth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and four, and continued by adjournments until the thirteenth day of the same month, inclusive | | | | Creator: | American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race (9th : 1804 : Philadelphia, Pa.) | | | | Publication: | printed by S.W. Conrad, Philadelphia, 1804. | | | | Extent: | 50 p. ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Antislavery movements -- Congresses
| | | Collection: | Johns Hopkins University Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 12 | Title: | The early Cape Hottentots | | | | Creator: | Schapera, Isaac, 1905- | Dapper, Olfert, 1639-1689 | Dapper, Olfert, 1639-1689 | Rhijne, Willem ten, 1647-1700 | Rhijne, Willem ten, 1647-1700 | Grevenbroek, Johannes Gulielmus, b. ca. 1644 | Grevenbroek, Johannes Gulielmus, b. ca. 1644 | Farrington, Benjamin | | | | Publication: | The Van Riebeeck society, Cape Town, 1933. | | | | Notes: | With reproduction of original title-pages. Dutch or Latin text and English translation on opposite pages. | | | | Extent: | 3 p. l., xv p., 2 l., 77 p., 2 l., [81]-157 p., 2 l., [161]-309 p. front., plates. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Khoikhoi (African people) | Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- Description and travel
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 14 | Title: | A memoir presented to the American convention for promoting the abolition of slavery: and improving the condition of the African race, December 11th, 1818 ; containing some remarks upon the civil dissentions of the hitherto afflicted people of Hayti, as the inhabitants of that island may be connected with plans for the emigration of such free persons of colour as may be disposed to remove to it, in case its reunion, pacification and independence should be established. Together with some account of the origin and progress of the efforts for effecting the abolition of slavery in Pennsylvania and its neighborhood, and throughout the world | | | | Creator: | Saunders, Prince, d. 1839 | American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race | | | | Publication: | Printed by Dennis Heartt, Philadelphia, 1818. | | | | Extent: | 19 p. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Antislavery movements -- United States | Haiti -- History | Abolitionists
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 15 | Title: | Bible defence of slavery, or, The origin, history, and fortunes of the Negro race, as deduced from history, both sacred and profane, their natural relations, moral, mental and physical, to the other races of mankind, compared and illustrated, their future destiny predicted, etc. To which is added a plan of national colonization adequate to the entire removal of the free Blacks, and all that may hereafter become free, in a manner harmonizing with the peace and well-being of both races | | | | Alt. Title: | Slavery, as it relates to the negro or African race | | | | Creator: | Priest, Josiah, 1788-1851 | Brown, W. S. | | | | Publication: | W.S. Brown, Glasgow, Ky, 1853. | | | | Notes: | Originally published in 1843 under title: Slavery, as it relates to the Negro or African race. | | | | Extent: | xiii, 569, 8 p. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- United States -- Controversial literature | Slavery -- Justification | Black race | African Americans -- History -- To 1863 | Blacks -- Relocation | Bible -- Blacks
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 16 | Title: | Researches into the physical history of mankind | | | | Creator: | Prichard, James Cowles, 1786-1848 | | | | Publication: | Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, London, 1841-1847. | | | | Notes: | Autograph of John Day, jr., Tottenham, on fly-leaf of each volume. | | | | Extent: | 5 v. plates. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Anthropology | Ethnology | Monogenism and polygenism
| | | Collection: | Newberry Library | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 17 | Title: | Researches into the physical history of mankind | | | | Creator: | Prichard, James Cowles, 1786-1848 | Prichard, James Cowles, 1786-1848 | Prichard, James Cowles, 1786-1848 | Prichard, James Cowles, 1786-1848 | Prichard, James Cowles, 1786-1848 | | | | Publication: | Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, London, 1837-1847. | | | | Notes: | Includes bibliographical references. | | | | Extent: | 5 v. : ill. (some col.), fold. map, plates (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Anthropology | Ethnology | Monogenism and polygenism | Anthropology, Cultural | Ethnology | Sadoff Library [Collection] (CPP) | Sadoff, Robert L., 1936- [Donor] (CPP)
| | | Collection: | College of Physicians of Philadelphia | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 18 | Title: | South African Institute of Race Relations | | | | Alt. Title: | South African Institute of Race Relations (1931) | | | | Creator: | Jones, J. D. Rheinallt (John David Rheinallt), 1884-1953 | South African Institute of Race Relations | | | | Notes: | At head of title: "Reprinted from [that is, originally published in] The South African outlook, January 2nd, 1931." Primarily an overview of the activities of the Institute's Adviser on Race Relations, J.D. Rheinallt Jones, who may have written this item. | | | | Extent: | 1 sheet ([2] pages) ; 29 x 22 cm | | | | Subjects: | South African Institute of Race Relations | South Africa -- Race relations | South Africa -- Ethnic relations
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | | View Full Record | |
| 19 | Title: | Papers of the American Negro academy: read at the nineteenth annual meeting of the American Negro academy ... Washington, D.C., December 28th and 29th, 1915 | | | | Creator: | American Negro Academy | Grimké, Archibald Henry, 1849-1930 | Steward, T. G. (Theophilus Gould), 1843-1924 | Hershaw, Lafayette M. | Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938 | Pickens, William, 1881-1954 | Cromwell, John W. (John Wesley), b. 1846 | | | | Publication: | Washington, 1916] | | | | Extent: | 78 p. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans -- Societies, etc | African Americans -- Bibliography
| | | Collection: | Yale University | | | | | View Full Record | |
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