Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Pennsylvania” in chapter 9 of Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I.:
... arising which involved the question, decided that this provision had abolished Slavery.
New Hampshire was, in like manner, held to have abolished Slavery by her Constitution, framed in 1783.
Pennsylvania passed a Gradual Emancipation Act, March 1, 1780.
All persons born in that State after that day, were to be free at the age of twenty-eight.
Rhode Island provided by law that all persons born i...
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| † | Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania, United States) | 12,690 | 260 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
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