| Author | Dewey, Loring Daniel, 1791-1867.
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| Title | Correspondence relative to the emigration to Hayti, of the free people of colour, in the United States. Together with the instructions to the agent sent out by President Boyer.
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| Published | New York, Printed by M. Day, 1824.
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| Description | 32 p. 22 cm.
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| General Note | Sabin 16894.
Correspondence of Loring D. Dewey and Jean Pierre Boyer, President of Haiti; published by the former.
This proposition to promote the emigration of Negroes to Haiti was submitted by Dewey to the American Colonization Society, but the Society rejected it. A new society was organized in June 1824 under the name: Society for Promoting the Emigration of Free Persons of Colour to Hayti. For reports of the meetings cf. p. 28-32.
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| Subjects | African Americans -- Colonization -- Haiti.
Haiti -- Emigration and immigration.
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| Other Authors | Boyer, Jean Pierre, 1776-1850.
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| Organizations | Society for Promoting the Emigration of Free Persons of Colour to Hayti.
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| LC Card Number | 17-5264 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 448 D519
mq64969: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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