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American Colonization Society circular proposing steamship line between the United States and Africa, 31 May 1850

Title
American Colonization Society circular proposing steamship line between the United States and Africa, 31 May 1850.
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[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1850]
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Notes
Collection: The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859.
Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, Wiltshire : AM, 2014. Digitized from a copy held by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
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Summary
Addressed to His Excellency the Gov of NJ (Daniel Haines). Signed by [Matthew St. Clair Clarke]. Copy of the memorial of Joseph Bryan, of Alabama, to Congress, proposing to establish a line of steam ships between the U.S. and Africa. Cites the need for maintaining a naval force on the western coast of Africa, the need for extinguishing the slave trade, to extend trade between the United States and Africa, and to convey free people of color to Africa, if they wish to emigrate.
Variant and related titles
American history, 1493-1945. Module I.
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Books / Online
Language
English
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March 18, 2024
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Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, owner.
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