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Free Produce Association of Friends of New-York Yearly Meeting collected records
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Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081
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Free Produce Association of Friends of New-York Yearly Meeting was founded in 1833 and based in New York City. The Free Produce Movement was a response to the concern about using goods produced using the labor of enslaved people. slave-produced goods. It promoted the support of stores which carried only free goods.
Source of acquisition--New York Yearly Meeting. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--1997.
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- Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York
- Abolitionists -- New York (State) -- New York
- Church and Social Problems -- Society of Friends
- Quakers -- Social service -- New York (State) -- New York
- Slave labor -- United States
- Boycotts -- New York (State) -- New York
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends
- Antislavery movements -- New York (State) -- New York
- Quaker abolitionists -- New York (State) -- New York
- Publisher
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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This collection is available for research use.