Under the Ladies’ Department column ……
It is our privilege, today, to record in our columns an account of the formation of the first ‘Female Anti-Slavery Society’ in New England. We trust it is the forerunner of a ‘‘multitude of similar associations, not only in this but in every other part of the country………………
The ‘Providence Female Anti-Slavery Society’ was organized in this city the 1st of the seventh month, when the following preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopted…………………….
Providence, 7th mo. 3, 1832
(Liberator, July 14, 1832, pg 2)
