Author | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
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Title | Letters on the colonization society: and on its probable results; under the following heads: the origin of the society; increase of the coloured population; manumission of slaves in this country; declarations of legislatures, and other assembled bodies, in favour of the society; situation of the colonists at Monrovia, and other towns ... Addressed to the Hon. C.F. Mercer ... By M. Carey.
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Edition | 9th ed. To which is prefixed the important information collected by Joseph Jones, a coloured man, lately sent to Liberia, by the Kentucky colonization society, to ascertain the true state of the country--its productions, trade, and commerce--and the situation and prospects of the colonists. |
Published | Philadelphia, Stereotyped by L. Johnson, 1834.
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Description | 4, iv, [5]-32 p. front., map. 22 cm.
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General Note | Report of Jones, with caption "The Liberian colony" (4 p.) precedes p. [1]
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Subjects | African Americans -- Colonization -- Africa. American Colonization Society. Liberia.
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Organizations | Kentucky Colonization Society.
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LC Card Number | 11-8699 |
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| WRHS Research Library: E 448 C275 L8 mq48876: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 35307] |
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