Black Abolitionist Archive

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Subtitle: Emigration to Trinidad and British Guiana. Title: Colored American - March 7, 1840 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) The writer discusses the pros and cons of immigrating to British Guiana and Trinidad. Description of file(s): two scanned newspaper pages (three columns) Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; United States--History--19th century Keywords: government; Guiana; immigration; livelihood; Slavery Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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