The New York Association for the Suppression of Gambling

Cover Page of First Annual Report of the New York Association for the Suppression of Gambling
Title
The New York Association for the Suppression of Gambling
Type
Organization
Creator
Jonathan H. Green (ca. 1813-1887)
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Date
1850-1851
Not known to have continued as a formal organization beyond this point
Description
Organization, consisting of clergy and reformers, united to make gambling illegal because of its harmful effects
Language
English
Place
New York City
New York City Hall 1830New York City
Publisher
The Association self-published their first (and only) annual report in 1851. Lucian Burleigh is mentioned as the Corresponding Secretary, p. 6.
Available online from Hathi Trust
First Annual Report of the New York Association for the Suppression of Gambling
Contributor
Lucian Burleigh was the Corresponding Secretary for this organization, at least in the 1851 First Annual Report
Horace Greeley was also a member.
Lucian Rinaldo Burleigh, Sr. when youngLucian Rinaldo Burleigh
Subject
Stop Gambling!Anti-Gambling
Temporal Coverage
1850-1851
Item sets
Burleigh Resources ALL
Media
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