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| National Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women, 2nd : 1838 May 15-18 : Philadelphia, PA | Held in the newly built Pennsylvania Hall, May 15-18, 1838. The Hall was burned down by a mob the night of May 17, and the final day of the Convention was held in the Cherry Street school. This was the first anti-sl... Held in the newly built Pennsylvania Hall, May 15-18, 1838. The Hall was burned down by a mob the night of May 17, and the final day of the Convention was held in the Cherry Street school. This was the first anti-slavery convention to have both men and women in the audience. President was Mary L. Parker, president of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society. Show more Show less | 1838 | 3 | 3 |
