African colonization
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- Publication date
- 1863
- Topics
- African Americans -- Colonization -- Africa, African Americans -- Colonization, Colonization, Politics and government, Africa -- Colonization, United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865, Africa, United States
- Publisher
- [United States] : [publisher not identified]
- Collection
- bostonpubliclibrary; americana
- Contributor
- Boston Public Library
- Language
- English
8 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm
Two letters to President Lincoln arguing for the establishment of an American colony on the west coast of Africa. Buford suggests that this could be achieved by colonizing Angola or by taking control of the Republic of Liberia, and that the majority of the colonizing population might be composed of freed African-Americans
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Both letters addressed "to the president of the United States" and signed: "N.B. Buford, Brig. Gen'l. U.S. Vols."
Fourth and eighth pages are blank
[Letter no. 1.]: December 10, 1832 -- Letter no. 2: Feb. 12, 1863
Two letters to President Lincoln arguing for the establishment of an American colony on the west coast of Africa. Buford suggests that this could be achieved by colonizing Angola or by taking control of the Republic of Liberia, and that the majority of the colonizing population might be composed of freed African-Americans
Title from caption
Both letters addressed "to the president of the United States" and signed: "N.B. Buford, Brig. Gen'l. U.S. Vols."
Fourth and eighth pages are blank
[Letter no. 1.]: December 10, 1832 -- Letter no. 2: Feb. 12, 1863
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- 2021-07-23 23:22:46
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- Pages
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- Ppi
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- Republisher_date
- 20210724070233
- Republisher_operator
- associate-melanie-zapata@archive.org
- Republisher_time
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- Scandate
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- Scanningcenter
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