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The history of the New-York African free-schools, from their establishment in 1787, to the present time...

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Title

The history of the New-York African free-schools, from their establishment in 1787, to the present time...

Names

Andrews, Charles C. (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1830
Place: New York
Publisher: M. Day

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 370.974-A (Andrews, C. C. History of the New-York African free-schools)

Subjects

African Americans -- Education
New-York African Free-School
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated

Genres

Books

Notes

Content: Frontispiece: "New-York African Free School, no. 2, engraved from a drawing taken by P. Reason ..."
Content: Title and statement of responsibility continues: ...embracing a period of more than forty years: also a brief account of the successful labors, of the New-York Manumission Society: with an appendix ... By Charles C. Andrews ...

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11675858
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8b0bf640-29ae-0133-a0cb-60f81dd2b63c

Rights

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Date Issued

1830

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "The history of the New-York African free-schools, from their establishment in 1787, to the present time..." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1830. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b0bf640-29ae-0133-a0cb-60f81dd2b63c

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1830). The history of the New-York African free-schools, from their establishment in 1787, to the present time... Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b0bf640-29ae-0133-a0cb-60f81dd2b63c

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "The history of the New-York African free-schools, from their establishment in 1787, to the present time..." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b0bf640-29ae-0133-a0cb-60f81dd2b63c

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