Browse Items (4 total) Tags: Philadelphia Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Sort by: Title Creator Date Added Drawing of Anthony Benezet Anthony Benezet instructing colored children Tags: 18th Century, Abolition, America, Anthony Benezet, Freed slave, Philadelphia, Quaker, Religion, school, Society of Friends, teacher, United States, writer Declaration of the Anti-slavery Convention This text shows how abolitionists were spreading there message and what they were trying to accomplish. Tags: Abolition, Philadelphia Appeal of forty thousand citizens, threatened with disfranchisement, to the people of Pennsylvania. Was in response to the Reform Convention. This is a manuscript of the writing of Robert Purvis in response to Pennsylvania trying to pass laws to restrict African Americans. Tags: Abolition, Philadelphia, Thought Leader A Group of Philadelphia Abolitionists, offset lithograph by F. Gutekunst, ca. 1851 This image shows a group of Philadelphia abolitionists including Robert Purvis. There is also Lucretia Mott who was a women suffragette and abolitionists. Tags: Abolition, Anti-slavery society, Philadelphia Featured Item Voices from the Great War Audio Guide for Panel 1 of Voices from the Great War