First Protest against Slavery
Here in 1688, at the home of Tunes Kunders, an eloquent protest was written by a group of German Quakers. Signed by Pastorius and three others, it preceded by 92 years Pennsylvania’s passage of the nation’s first abolition law.
Marker is at the intersection of Germantown Avenue and E Wister Street, on the right when traveling north on Germantown Avenue.
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