Reports and correspondence [manuscript], 1860-1861.

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Reports and correspondence [manuscript], 1860-1861.

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Copies of correspondence from James Redpath, Haitian government General Agent of Emigration to Hayti, of persons of African and Indian origin from the U.S. and the Canadas; as well as reports to M. Plésance, Secretary of State of Exterior Relations of the Republic of Hayti; and various other items relating to the work of Redpath.

264 p. ; 25 cm.

eng,

fre,

Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square

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Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square

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