American Anti-Slavery Society
The American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS; 1833–1870) was an abolitionist society founded by William Lloyd Garrison and Arthur Tappan. Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave, had become a prominent abolitionist and was a key leader of this society, who often spoke at its meetings. William Wells Brown, also a freedman, also often spoke at meetings. By 1838, the society had 1,350 local chapters with around 250,000 members.Members included Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Theodore Dwight Weld, Lewis Tappan, James G. Birney, Lydia Maria Child, Maria Weston Chapman, Nathan Lord, Augustine Clarke, Samuel Cornish, George T. Downing, James Forten, Abby Kelley Foster, Stephen Symonds Foster, Henry Highland Garnet, Beriah Green, who presided over its organizational meeting, Lucretia Mott, Wendell Phillips, Robert Purvis, Charles Lenox Remond, Sarah Parker Remond, Lucy Stone, and John Greenleaf Whittier, among others. Headquartered in New York City, from 1840 to 1870 the society published a weekly newspaper, the ''National Anti-Slavery Standard.'' Provided by Wikipedia
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7by Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895“...American Anti-Slavery Society...”
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12by Hatfield, Edwin F. (Edwin Francis), 1807-1883“...American Anti-Slavery Society...”
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13by Williams, James, 1805-“...American Anti-Slavery Society...”
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16by Thome, James A.“...American Anti-Slavery Society...”
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17by Williams, James, 1805-“...American Anti-Slavery Society...”
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