Important intelligence from Liberia

Item Info

Title:
Important intelligence from Liberia
Date:
November 24, 1838
Description:

  • Letter from North Carolinian Louis Sheridan to New York abolitionist Lewis Tappan, criticizing colonization societies' schemes to send freed slaves to Africa. Describes deplorable conditions Sheridan has experienced in Liberia. Tappan is sharing Sheridan's letter with the public to raise awareness of the situation. Nov. 24, 1838.

  • Folder: NY1

Location:
Subject:
Format:
circular letters
Language:
English
Extent:
4 scans
Digital Collection:
Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • 002140927
  • duke:466167
  • bdsny11282
  • ark:/87924/r49z92h6c
  • 42ffc0a3-de44-4807-b6fd-d6ff081c16ac
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