Joseph and Amy Cassey

Joseph and Amy Cassey (HM1JTN)

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19106 Philadelphia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 56.954', W 75° 8.871'

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(1789-1848)/(1809-56)

This prominent, wealthy African American abolitionist couple founded intellectual and benevolent societies for blacks. Dealing in real estate, Joseph provided rentals and loans to both blacks and whites at his barbershop here. Amy was active in the Female Anti-Slavery Soc.
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HM NumberHM1JTN
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Year Placed2009
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission
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Date Added Sunday, March 29th, 2015 at 9:12pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 487370 N 4422133
Decimal Degrees39.94923333, -75.14785000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 56.954', W 75° 8.871'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 56' 57.24" N, 75° 8' 52.26" W
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Area Code(s)267, 484, 215, 610
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 122 Ranstead St, Philadelphia PA 19106, US
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