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The principal members of the Day family were: James Lawrence Day (1814-1854), a doctor from Morristown, NJ, who became Physician for the American Colonization Society of Liberia in 1840 and U.S. Agent to the West Coast of Africa in 1843; and his daughter, Elizabeth Hibler Day Howell (b. 1850), who collected information about her father.

From the description of Day family papers, 1839-1939. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 29916694

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creatorOf Day family. Day family papers, 1839-1939. UNH Durham, Dimond Library
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associatedWith Day, James Lawrence, 1814-1854. person
associatedWith Howell, Elizabeth Hibler Day, b. 1850. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Africa--Liberia
Liberia
Africa
United States
Subject
African Americans
Antislavery movements
Diaries
Missionaries, Medical
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Family

Active 1839

Active 1939

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