A brief account of the settlement and present situation of the colony of Sierra Leone, in Africa / as communicated by Paul Cuffe, (a man of colour) to his friend in New-York: ; also, an explanation of the object of his visit, and some advice to the people of colour in the United States. ; To which is subjoined, an address to the people of colour, from the Convention of Delegates from the Abolition Societies in the U. States.

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Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Cuffe, Paul, 1759-1817.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 25189.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Colonization--Sierra Leone.

African Americans.

African Americans--Social conditions.

African Americans--Colonization.

Sierra Leone--Description and travel.

Sierra Leone.

Physical Description:

12 pages ; 17 cm

Place of Publication:

New-York: : Printed by Samuel Wood, no 357, Pearl-Street., 1812.

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Notes:

Includes, on p. 10-12, an address from the Convention of Delegates from the Abolition Societies Established in Different Parts of the United States "To the free Africans and other free people of colour in the United States," signed: Theodore Foster, president. Attest. Thomas P. Cope, secretary. Philadelphia, January 6th, 1796.

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Contains:

Convention of Delegates from the Abolition Societies Established in Different Parts of the United States (3rd : 1796 : Philadelphia, Pa.). To the free Africans and other free people of color in the United States.

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