Box 31
Container
Contains 8 Results:
Letter from Robert Goodloe Harper to Elias B. Caldwell, 1817 August 20
File — Box: 31, Folder: 1
Content Description
Original letter, 58 pages in length, from Robert Goodloe Harper to Elias B. Caldwell, Secretary of the American Colonization Society, giving ideas on colonization in Africa before the movement gained headway.
Dates:
1817 August 20
Letters to the Board of Managers of the Maryland State Colonization Society, 1832
File — Box: 31, Folder: 2-10
Content Description
Package of around 60 letters to the Board of Managers of the Maryland State Colonization Society, dealing primarily with emigration to Africa during the year 1832.
Dates:
1832
Letters from Reverend William McKenney, 1834 - 1835
File — Box: 31, Folder: 11-14
Content Description
Collection of around 75 letters from the Reverend William McKenney to numerous correspondents that offer information on all phases of colonization activities: emigrants; missionaries and teachers; the purchase of supplies; and colonization itself. A letter written January 24, 1834 to Senator H. T. Emory presents an analysis of the situation in Maryland at that time. Particularly interesting are two letters to John McDonough in New Orleans--dated February 12, 1834 and March 10, 1835--which...
Dates:
1834 - 1835
Letters to the Board of Managers of the Maryland State Colonization Society, 1835 - 1838
File — Box: 31, Folder: 15-17
Content Description
Also includes minutes and proceedings of the Board.
Dates:
1835 - 1838
Proceedings of the Agent and Council, Cape Palmas, West Africa, 1838
File — Box: 31, Folder: 18
Content Description
List of contributions to the Maryland State Colonization Society unpublished in the official "Journal."
Dates:
1838
Constitution of the Baltimore Ladies for the Promotion of Education in Africa, undated
File — Box: 31, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
SERIES I. MINUTES, 1831-1902 Comprised of 6 volumes containing the records of the meetings of the Board of Managers and 2 volumes of the Proceedings of the Executive Committee.The Records provide a full history of the administration of the Maryland State Colonization Society and are an excellent source of information on the colony in Liberia. Volume 1 contains the organization records of the Colonization Society and includes a report by Dr....
Dates:
undated
Rough draft of an “Address to the Baltimore Annual Conference of the Methodist E. Church”, 1837
File — Box: 31, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
SERIES I. MINUTES, 1831-1902 Comprised of 6 volumes containing the records of the meetings of the Board of Managers and 2 volumes of the Proceedings of the Executive Committee.The Records provide a full history of the administration of the Maryland State Colonization Society and are an excellent source of information on the colony in Liberia. Volume 1 contains the organization records of the Colonization Society and includes a report by Dr....
Dates:
1837
Letter to the Editor of the “Village Herald", undated
File — Box: 31, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
SERIES I. MINUTES, 1831-1902 Comprised of 6 volumes containing the records of the meetings of the Board of Managers and 2 volumes of the Proceedings of the Executive Committee.The Records provide a full history of the administration of the Maryland State Colonization Society and are an excellent source of information on the colony in Liberia. Volume 1 contains the organization records of the Colonization Society and includes a report by Dr....
Dates:
undated