CONSTITUTION OF THE AMERICAN ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY: WITH THE DECLARATION OF THE NATIONAL ANTI-SLAVERY CONVENTION AND THE ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC, ISSUED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE SOCIETY, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal NEW-YORK: PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY, 143 NASSAU STREET, Chantier Libas. 18383 IIR THE American Anti-Slavery Society was formed by a Convention of citizens, convened by public notice, from ten different states, at Philadelphia, on the 4th of December, 1833. The Constitution of the Society, as then adopted, with some trifling amendments, is here presented. Also the Declaration of Sentiments, which was agreed upon and signed by that Convention. To these are added, an Address to the Public, issued by the Executive Committee, in September, 1835. These important official documents should be fully examined by all who wish to know what are the principles and plans of the Anti-Slavery Society. |