Liberian Government Archives I 1828-1911

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Liberian Government Archives I 1828-1911

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The collection consists of correspondence, reports, records, minutes, and other miscellaneous manuscript items. These materials are typically either of items from the Liberian Archives in Monrovia, Liberia, or are created by Dr. Holsoe in the course of his research photocopies typescript copies/notes

5 cubic feet;; 5 records cartons

eng,

Liberian Collectionshttp://www.onliberia.org

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