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Abolitionists. Benjamin Lay. Anthony Benezet. John Woolman. Benjamin Rush. American Convention of Abolition Societies (1794) Ending of international slave trade Ending of slavery in the District of Columbia -Gradual end of slavery.
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American Convention of Abolition Societies (1794) • Ending of international slave trade • Ending of slavery in the District of Columbia • -Gradual end of slavery
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting of the Abolition on Slavery and the Relief of Free Negroes, Unlawfully Held in Bondage, (PAS), 1787 • New York Manumission Society, 1785 • Rhode Island Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, 1789