Black Abolitionist Archive
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Title: Martin Robison Delany Speaker or author: Delany, Martin Robison, 1812-1885 Newspaper or publication: Chatham Tri-Weekly Planet (with portions taken from the Chatham Weekly Planet) The speaker gave an account of his recent explorations in Liberia including geological and geographical information. He also stressed the kindness, curiosity and willingness to learn of the people he encountered in Africa. Description of file(s): PDF 3 page, 630 word document (text and images) Date published: 1861 Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century Keywords: Africa; commodity; cotton; culture; disease; economy; education; exploration; geography; geological survey; Great Britain; Lagos; Liberia; missionary; people; produce; school; trade Publication type: Newspapers; Speeches |
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