"Two Ways to Regain His Liberty": American Antislavery and the Ancient English Common Law — what's on nyc

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"Two Ways to Regain His Liberty": American Antislavery and the Ancient English Common Law

Thu, Jun 11 at 5pm

New-York Historical Society, UWS

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Scholarly lecture on enslaved people's legal freedom petitions in early America

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