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The Ohio Anti-Slavery Society (1835–1845) was an abolitionist Anti-Slavery Society established in Zanesville, Ohio, by American activists such as Gamaliel Bailey, Asa Mahan, John Rankin, Charles Finney and Theordore Dwight Weld.
Apr 4, 2021 · Ohio Anti-Slavery Society, organized in Putnam, Ohio, April 22-24, 1835, later moved to Cleveland, Ohio. The Society was originally founded as an auxiliary of the American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS).
Mar 29, 2023 · Abolitionists established the Ohio Anti-Slavery Society in Zanesville at a meeting held in April 1835. Among the organization’s founders were prominent abolitionists like Asa Mahan, John Rankin, Theodore Dwight Weld, and Charles Finney. Many of these men were affiliated with Oberlin College.
The Ohio Anti-Slavery Society was founded in 1835 by abolitionists. Notable founding members included Asa Mahan, John Rankin, Theodore Dwight Weld, and Charles Finney. Ohio River Valley Anti-Slavery activists were not integrationists.
Founded in 1835 in Zanesville as an auxiliary to the American Anti-slavery Society, their purpose as stated in their constitution was, “abolition of slavery throughout the United States and the elevation of our colored brethren to their proper rank as men.” Their first convention was held in Putnam in 1835.
Mar 24, 2021 · In 1834, African Americans in Chillicothe formed the Chillicothe Colored Anti-Slavery Society and announced it in a local newspaper. Black Ohioans were active in Freemasonry and organized...
According to the theory of Boston's Wm. Lloyd Garrison and the American Anti-Slavery Society (1833), slavery was a personal and social sin requiring immediate repentance of slaveholders and all others who had failed to witness against the institution.
