Written by:

Ralph Randolph Gurley, American, 1797 - 1872  Search this

Printed by:

James C. Dunn  Search this

Subject of:

American Colonization Society, American, 1816 - 1964  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. (22.2 x 13.7 cm)

Type:

documents

Place printed:

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1832

Description:

A pamphlet titled “Address of the managers of the American colonization society, to the people of the United States. Adopted at their meeting, June 19, 1832.” The pamphlet is printed on off white paper in brown ink. The document has stains and foxing throughout. An illegible signature is located at the top of the front cover.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Race relations  Search this

Slavery  Search this

U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2010.1.130

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Slavery and Freedom Objects

Books and Published Materials

Movement:

Colonization movement

Exhibition:

Slavery and Freedom

On View:

NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f32dae7e-9c64-4815-9b8b-5a0f74970ccb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2010.1.130