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Memorandum on the advantages of sending out agents for the Society to survey the prospects of an agricultural settlement, to acquire land through Trotter, 16 Nov 1840

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 33, pp. 279-286
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It stipulates that the agent should be fit to be left behind to establish and superintend an experimental settlement with the aid of labour recruited in Sierra Leone or Liberia, that Trotter should send word back to the Society about it, and that those in England should meanwhile make all possible inquiries and arrangements to send out a larger settlement body later.

Dates

  • Creation: 16 Nov 1840

Extent

8 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 33, pp. 279-286

Former reference:

Y 20

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