An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809

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An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809
Names
Wilberforce Philanthropic Association (Host)
Sidney, Joseph (Author)
Sidney, R. Y. (Robert Y.), active 1809 (Composer)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1809
Place: New York
Publisher: J. Seymour, printer
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 326.1-S (Sidney, J. Oration commemorative of the abolition)
Topics
Slave trade -- United States
Free African Americans
African Americans
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States -- Anniversaries, etc
Songs & music
Genres
Pamphlets
Notes
Content: Typewritten. "Anthems, composed by R.Y. Sidney": leaves 18-19.
Statement of responsibility: by Joseph Sidney.
Physical Description
Microforms
Extent: 20 p. ; 18 cm
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11841479
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 34269e40-2e5b-0133-3764-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1809: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1809. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-fd58-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-fd58-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1809). An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-fd58-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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An oration commemorative of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States, delivered before the Wilberforce Philanthropic Association, in the City of New York on the second of January, 1809