Memorial of thirty thousand disfranchised citizens of Philadelphia, to the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives

A petition to the Pennsylvania State Legislature by free black citizens of Philadelphia protesting their disenfranchised status as a result of the city's Convention of 1832. Included are testimonials about the fitness and fidelity of African American troops, etc., indicating that blacks deserve better treatment and the right to vote.
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site, and on microfilm.
Replace; LC copy 1 under JK1929.P4M38 replaced by preservation microfilm.