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An essay on the political grade of the free coloured population under the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of Pennsylvania : in three parts

Title
  1. An essay on the political grade of the free coloured population under the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of Pennsylvania : in three parts / by John F. Denny, Esq.
Published by
  1. Chambersburg, Pa. : Printed by Hickok & Blood, 1836.
Format
  1. Book/text
Author
  1. Denny, John F., 1798-1850

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Additional authors
  1. Hickok & Blood, printer
  2. Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner, inscriber
Description
  1. 60 pages; 22 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subject
  1. Citizenship -- United States.
  2. Constitutional law -- United States.
  3. African Americans -- Civil rights.
  4. African Americans -- Suffrage.
  5. African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.
  6. Free African Americans -- Civil rights.
  7. Free African Americans -- Suffrage.
  8. Free African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.
  9. Free African Americans -- Civil rights -- Pennsylvania.
  10. African Americans -- Colonization -- Liberia
Genre/Form
  1. Inscriptions (Provenance)
Contents
  1. Preface -- pt. 1. Political condition of the free blacks before the adoption of the Constitution -- pt. 2. Political rights of the free blacks under the federal Constitution -- pt. 3. Political rights of the free blacks in Penn'a.
Call number
  1. Sc Rare 323.4-D (Denny, J. F. Essay on the political grade)
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Printer statement precedes place of publication on title page.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
  2. Checklist of American imprints
Provenance (note)
  1. inscribed: in ink on title page "Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Author
  1. Denny, John F., 1798-1850, author.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Indexed in:
  1. Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), Suppl. 592
  2. Checklist of American imprints, 37082
Provenance
  1. Copy in Sc Rare 323.4-D (accession no. K273034) inscribed: in ink on title page "Schomburg." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
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Added author
  1. Hickok & Blood, printer.
  2. Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner, inscriber.
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