| Erastus Hopkins - 1833 - 90 páginas
...drawing off this part of our population, — " most advantageous to themselves, as well as us." Again, " Indeed nothing is more to be wished than that the...make such an establishment on the coast of Africa." * North American Review, July, 1839, p. 120. f A name given to a large number of Negroes, originally... | |
| 1810 - 354 páginas
...in which, having mentioned his negotiations with the Sierra Leone Company and Portugal, he adds— " Indeed nothing is more to be wished, than that the...make such an establishment on the coast of Africa."* A constitution was formed; Bushrod Washington was appointed president, and Messrs. Crawford, Clay,... | |
| Frederick Freeman - 1836 - 380 páginas
...appropriated ? Mr. Jefferson said in 1811, in a letter to Mr. Clay, in reference to a colony in Africa, " Indeed, nothing is more to be wished than .that the United States would themselves undertake to make Right of appropriation. fuch an establishment on the coast of Africa." His various correspondence and... | |
| Frederick Freeman - 1837 - 364 páginas
...appropriated ? Mr. Jefferson said in 1811, in a letter to Mr. Clay, in reference to a colony in Africa, " Indeed, nothing is more to be wished than that the...make such an establishment on the coast of Africa." His various correspondence and efforts in relation to this matter, clearly show what were his views.... | |
| 1837 - 424 páginas
...efforts in the cause, while President of the United States, ohserves — " indeed, nothing is more to he wished, than that the United States would, themselves, undertake to make such an estahlishment on the coast of Africa." So rested the matter until 1815-16, when, simultaneously, as... | |
| Thomas C. Thornton - 1841 - 358 páginas
...themselves at once to those of Europe, to obtain the desired securities, and will unquestionably be ready to exert its influence with those nations, to...of its constituents. Indeed nothing is more to be desired, than that the United States would themselves undertake to make such an establishment on the... | |
| Archibald Alexander - 1846 - 642 páginas
...address themselves at once to those of Europe, to obtain the desired security, and will unquestionably be ready to exert its influence with those nations to...important to a great portion of its constituents; indeed, not.hj^f^isrnore to,b£ Dished tkaji_tluU the . (o 4#akc *uc/i an ^ estSfiiishnient on the coast of.tg... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Naval Affairs - 1850 - 84 páginas
...seed of civilization, which might render their sojourning here a blessing in the end to that country. NOTHING is MORE TO BE WISHED THAN THAT THE UNITED...THEMSELVES UNDERTAKE TO MAKE SUCH AN ESTABLISHMENT OX THE COAST OF AFRICA. Exclusive of motives of humanity, the commercial advantages to be derived from... | |
| 1851 - 448 páginas
...steamers. The language of Mr. Jefferson in 1811, has lost none of its truthfulness and force in 40 years: "NOTHING is MORE TO BE WISHED THAN THAT THE UNITED...UNDERTAKE TO MAKE SUCH AN ESTABLISHMENT ON THE COAST op AFRICA." The colored race out of Africa are away from home. They must go to Liberia to see their... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1853 - 636 páginas
...the desired security, and will unquestionably be ready to exert its influence with those nations for an object so benevolent in itself, and so important...make such an establishment on the coast of Africa. Exclusive of motives of humanity, the commercial advantages to be derived from it might repay all its... | |
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