Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society
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The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society was a pioneering interracial women’s organization in the United States that campaigned vigorously for the immediate abolition of slavery and for Black civil rights in the early to mid-19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2363556 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society Context triple: [American abolitionist movement, notableOrganization, Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society]
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A.
American Anti-Slavery Society
The American Anti-Slavery Society was a prominent 19th-century abolitionist organization in the United States that campaigned for the immediate end of slavery through moral persuasion, activism, and widespread publications.
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B.
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
The Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society was a leading 19th-century abolitionist organization that campaigned vigorously for the immediate end of slavery in the United States, particularly active in Boston and throughout New England.
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C.
Ladies Association of Philadelphia
The Ladies Association of Philadelphia was a Revolutionary War–era women’s organization, led in part by Sarah Franklin Bache, that raised funds and supplies to support the Continental Army.
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D.
British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society
The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society was a 19th-century British abolitionist organization dedicated to ending slavery and the slave trade worldwide through political advocacy, public campaigning, and international cooperation.
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E.
Lowell Female Labor Reform Association
The Lowell Female Labor Reform Association was a 19th-century organization of women mill workers in Lowell, Massachusetts, that campaigned for improved labor conditions and shorter working hours in the early American industrial era.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society Target entity description: The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society was a pioneering interracial women’s organization in the United States that campaigned vigorously for the immediate abolition of slavery and for Black civil rights in the early to mid-19th century.
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A.
American Anti-Slavery Society
The American Anti-Slavery Society was a prominent 19th-century abolitionist organization in the United States that campaigned for the immediate end of slavery through moral persuasion, activism, and widespread publications.
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B.
Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
The Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society was a leading 19th-century abolitionist organization that campaigned vigorously for the immediate end of slavery in the United States, particularly active in Boston and throughout New England.
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C.
Ladies Association of Philadelphia
The Ladies Association of Philadelphia was a Revolutionary War–era women’s organization, led in part by Sarah Franklin Bache, that raised funds and supplies to support the Continental Army.
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D.
British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society
The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society was a 19th-century British abolitionist organization dedicated to ending slavery and the slave trade worldwide through political advocacy, public campaigning, and international cooperation.
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E.
Lowell Female Labor Reform Association
The Lowell Female Labor Reform Association was a 19th-century organization of women mill workers in Lowell, Massachusetts, that campaigned for improved labor conditions and shorter working hours in the early American industrial era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abolitionist organization
ⓘ
historical organization ⓘ interracial organization ⓘ women's organization ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 1870 ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition |
Black women
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white women ⓘ |
| focusPeriod |
early 19th century
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mid-19th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Margaretta Forten
ⓘ
surface form:
Charlotte Forten
Grace Bustill Douglass ⓘ Harriet Forten Purvis ⓘ Lucretia Mott ⓘ Lydia White ⓘ Margaretta Forten ⓘ Mary Ann McClintock ⓘ
surface form:
Mary Ann M’Clintock
Sarah Pugh ⓘ other Quaker women ⓘ |
| genderComposition | women ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
immediate abolition of slavery
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promotion of Black civil rights ⓘ promotion of racial equality ⓘ promotion of women’s participation in reform ⓘ |
| ideology |
abolitionism
ⓘ
immediatism ⓘ racial equality ⓘ women’s rights ⓘ |
| inception | 1833 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ |
| movement |
American abolitionist movement
ⓘ
women’s rights movement (United States) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first interracial women’s abolitionist societies in the United States
ⓘ
linking abolitionism with early women’s rights activism ⓘ sustained female leadership in abolitionism ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Margaretta Forten
ⓘ
surface form:
Charlotte Forten
Grace Bustill Douglass ⓘ Harriet Forten Purvis ⓘ Lucretia Mott ⓘ Margaretta Forten ⓘ Mary Grew ⓘ Sarah Forten ⓘ Sarah Pugh ⓘ |
| organized |
anti-slavery fairs
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fundraising for abolitionist causes ⓘ petition campaigns ⓘ public lectures ⓘ |
| politicalActivity |
advocated for abolition in the District of Columbia
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advocated for an end to the interstate slave trade ⓘ circulated petitions to Congress ⓘ |
| publicationActivity |
issued annual reports
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issued anti-slavery pamphlets ⓘ |
| supported | American Anti-Slavery Society ⓘ |
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Subject: Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society Description of subject: The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society was a pioneering interracial women’s organization in the United States that campaigned vigorously for the immediate abolition of slavery and for Black civil rights in the early to mid-19th century.
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