Papers of John H. Small [manuscript] 1963.

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Papers of John H. Small [manuscript] 1963.

The collection contains the minutes of the annual meeting of the American Colonization Society, 1963 March 22, at which the directors formally took action to dissolve the Society, and the articles of dissolution. With these is a letter from Dayton M. Harrington forwarding the minutes and articles to Small.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7930809

University of Virginia. Library

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Small, John H.

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Harrington, Dayton M.,

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American colonization society

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The American Colonization Society was founded in 1817 in Washington, D.C. for the purpose of transporting freeborn and emancipated American blacks to Africa and helping them start a new life there. From the description of List of emigrants for Liberia, 1867 Nov. 17. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144821 The American Colonization Society was an organization dedicated to transporting freeborn blacks and emancipated slaves to Africa, to what is n...