American Peace Society (Corporate Name)
- APS
- Société américaine de la paix
NUCMC data from Swarthmore College Peace Collection for Its Collected materials, 1828-1956 (American Peace Society; APS; assoc. of several regional peace societies, formed in 1828 by William Ladd; located initially in New York, moved to Hartford, Conn., in 1835, to Boston in 1837, and to Washington, D.C., in 1911)
Guide to the Swarthmore College Peace Collection, 2nd ed., 1981: p. 49 (New York Peace Society, founded 1815, joined with other peace groups to form the American Peace Society in 1828)
NUCMC data from Swarthmore College Peace Collection for Massachusetts Peace Society (1911-1917) Records, 1911-1917 (first Massachusetts Peace Society fd. 1815, by 1845 had been absorbed completely by APS)
Information from 678 converted Dec. 19, 2014 (Organized in New York May 1828)