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American Anti-Slavery Society
Organisation founded in Philadelphia in 1833 by Theodore Weld, an evangelical Christian who was opposed to the more radical views of William Lloyd Garrison of Boston. This society called for gradual emancipation and colonisation of former slaves.
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