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Letters on the Colonization Society : with a view of 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 : 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 / addressed to the Hon. C.F. Mercer by M. Carey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Colonization--Africa.
- African Americans.
- Slave trade--Africa--History.
- Slave trade.
- Liberia--Description and travel.
- Liberia.
- American Colonization Society--History.
- American Colonization Society.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (32 p., [2] leaves of plates ) ill., map, plan.
- Edition:
- 3rd ed., enl. and impr.
- Other Title:
- Letters on the Colonization Society
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Young, printer, [1832].
- Notes:
- "Philadelphia, May 29, 1832."
- Reproduction of original from Yale University Libraries.
- Sabin no. 10870.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG06-B345
- OCLC:
- 368052303
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