Laws of the African Society, Instituted at Boston, Anno Domini 1796
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Title
Laws of the African Society, Instituted at Boston, Anno Domini 1796
Subject
African Society.
African Americans--Massachusetts --Boston.
Description
Boston: n.p., 1802. Please note: page 2 of the original pamphlet (a blank page) is not shown within this web presentation. This pamphlet, printed in 1796, outlines the rules of the African Society, a Boston group of African Americans organized to provide a form of health insurance and funeral benefits, as well as spiritual brotherhood, to its members. The last page of the pamphlet lists the members of the African Society.
Creator
The African Society
Publisher
Massachusetts Historical Society, www.masshist.org
Date
1802
Rights
http://www.masshist.org/legal/rights.cfm
Format
image/JPEG link to text (HTML display of XML document)
Language
English
Type
image link to transcribed text
Identifier
Files
Collection
Citation
The African Society, “Laws of the African Society, Instituted at Boston, Anno Domini 1796,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 25, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/26569.
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