Box 61

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A book containing copies of 11 deeds made by native chieftains, with confirmations by the headmen of the various districts concerned.

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A package containing the original deeds, plus one other marked "Null." The treaties give considerations paid for the land in the form of mutual defence; advantages from the trading posts; schools; general benefit; and presents or "dashes."

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Several entries made by Governor John Brown Russwurm.

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Regarding their journey to the Pah Country and accompanied by a chart of the terrain traversed.

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Includes James Thomson's original statement. He was accused of adultery with native girls while connected with the Episcopal mission. Even though he confessed, Thomson was acquitted for lack of evidence.

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....

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....

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....

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....

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....