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Petition for Freedom to the Massachusetts Legislature, 1777 (en español)
This 1777 primary source is an antislavery petition from a group of African Americans in Massachusetts. This resource is in Spanish.
This resource is intended for educators in the United States who are applying Spanish-language resources in the classroom.
How to Cite This Reading
Facing History & Ourselves, “Petition for Freedom to the Massachusetts Legislature, 1777 (en español)”, last updated November 29, 2022.
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