Letters on the Colonization Society and of its probable results : addressed to the Hon[orable] C.F. Mercer / by M. Carey.
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Stereotyped by L. Johnson,
1832.
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| Edition: | Fourth edition, greatly enlarged and improved. |
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| Online Access: | HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated |
| Item Description: | "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, moral and religious character of the settlers, soil, climate, productions, and commerce of Liberia, advantages to the free coloured population, by emigration to Liberia, disadvantages of slavery to the white population, character of the natives of Africa before the irruptions of the barbarians, effects of colonization on the slave trade with a slight sketch of that nefarious and accursed traffic.". Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society. Two columns to the page. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (32 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |