Anti-Slavery Society may refer to:
United Kingdom
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Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade (1787–1807?), also referred to as the Abolition Society
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Anti-Slavery Society (1823–1838)
The Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery Throughout the British Dominions, founded in 1823 and known as the London Anti-slavery Society during 1838 before ceasing to exist in that year, was commonly referred to as the An ...
, full name Society for the Mitigation and Gradual Abolition of Slavery Throughout the British Dominions
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Anti-Slavery International (1839–present), founded as the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society
United States
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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 ...
(1833–1870)
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Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society (founded 1833)
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The Concord Female Anti-Slavery Society (founded 1837)
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Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society
The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society (PFASS) was founded in December 1833 and dissolved in March 1870 following the ratification of the 14th and 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. It was founded by eighteen women, including Mary ...
(founded 1833)
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Fall River Female Anti-Slavery Society
The Fall River Female Anti-Slavery Society was an abolitionist group in Fall River, Massachusetts, formed in 1835. It was the second female anti-slavery society in the city. One of its founding members was Elizabeth Buffum Chace (1806-1899).
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(founded 1835)
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Ladies’ New York City Anti-Slavery Society
The Ladies' New York City Anti-Slavery Society was a group of white Christian women in New York City who created an abolitionist society based on their religious views. At this time moral reforms were becoming popular and were encouraged by preach ...
(founded 1835)
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Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society (founded 1835)
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Ohio Anti-Slavery Society (founded 1835)
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Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women
The first Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women was held in New York City on May 9–12, 1837 to discuss the American abolition movement.Yellin, Jean Fagan, and John C. Horne. ''The Abolitionist Sisterhood: Women's Political Culture in Antebell ...
(founded 1837)
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Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society (founded 1838)
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American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society
The American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society split off from the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1840 over a number of issues, including the increasing influence of anarchism (and an unwillingness to participate in the government's political proce ...
(founded 1840)
Others
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Belgian Anti-Slavery Society (founded 1888)
See also
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:American abolitionist organizations
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Birmingham Ladies Society for the Relief of Negro Slaves
The Birmingham Ladies Society for the Relief of Negro Slaves, also known as the Birmingham and West Bromwich Ladies Society for the Relief of Negro Slaves, was founded in Birmingham, England, on 8 April 1825. It was the first anti-slavery societ ...
, also known as the Ladies Anti-Slavery Society
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World Anti-Slavery Convention
The World Anti-Slavery Convention met for the first time at Exeter Hall in London, on 12–23 June 1840. It was organised by the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, largely on the initiative of the English Quaker Joseph Sturge. The exclu ...
(1840)
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