| John Bassett Moore - International law - 1906 - 896 pages
...benevolent individuals from various parts of the United States for the purpose of promoting and executing a plan for colonizing, with their consent, the free people of color, residing in the United States, in Africa or such other place as Congress should deem expedient; and to this end... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1909 - 946 pages
...SOCIETY, THE NATIONAL, OF AMERICA. An association organized in 1816, by Robert Finley (qv), "to promote a plan for colonizing (with their consent) the free...country, in Africa, or such other place as Congress may deem most expedient." Branches were established throughout the country and an active propaganda... | |
| Organization of American Historians - Mississippi River Valley - 1913 - 452 pages
...meeting on New Year's Day, 1818. Its purpose was "to promote and execute a plan for colonizing (with the consent) the Free People of Color residing in our...other place as Congress shall deem most expedient. ' ' " The institution is in existence to-day, and has rooms at 450 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington,... | |
| Organization of American Historians - Mississippi River Valley - 1913 - 732 pages
...meeting on New Year's Day, 1818. Its purpose was "to promote and execute a plan for colonizing (with the consent) the Free People of Color residing in our...other place as Congress shall deem most expedient." ** The institution is in existence to-day, and has rooms at 450 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC... | |
| Frederick Starr - History - 1913 - 308 pages
...Society for Colonizing the Free People of Color of the United States. Article 2. The object to which attention is to be exclusively directed, is to promote and execute a plan of colonizing (with their consent) the free people of color residing in our coun52 try, in Africa,... | |
| Frederick Starr - Liberia - 1913 - 304 pages
...Society for Colonizing the Free People of Color of the United States. Article 2. The object to which attention is to be exclusively directed, is to promote and execute a plan of colonizing (with their consent) the free people of color residing in our coun52 try, in Africa,... | |
| Carter Godwin Woodson, Rayford Whittingham Logan - African Americans - 1917 - 508 pages
...American Society for Colonizing the Free People of Color of the United States" and its exclusive object "to promote and execute a plan for colonizing (with...residing in our Country, in Africa, or such other Deportation Projects," in Mississippi Valley Historical Review, March, 1916, 502-505. 52 The committee... | |
| History - 1919 - 700 pages
...28, there was adopted a constitution, in which the sole object of the organization was stated to be " to promote and execute a plan for colonizing (with their consent) the Free People of Colour residing in our country, in Africa, or such other place as Congress shall deem most expedient.... | |
| Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - Lancaster County (Pa.) - 1925 - 714 pages
...write in haste. The National Colonization Society was organized in 1816, for the purpose of promoting "a plan for colonizing (with their consent) the free...country, in Africa, or such other place as Congress may deem most expedient." Branches were established throughout the country. Mrs. Clifford Gray Twombly,... | |
| Lancaster County (Pa.) - 1928 - 520 pages
...write in haste. The National Colonization Society was organized in 1816, for the purpose of promoting "a plan for colonizing (with their consent) the free...country, in Africa, or such other place as Congress may deem most expedient." Branches were established throughout the country. (120) Mrs. Clifford Gray... | |
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