"Monrovia (Liberia) 19th February 1838". Dateline on 3pp folded letter addressed to "Colonization Rooms, New York", also endorsed "Per Barque Marine" at left, written by Rev. John Seys, typed transcript accompanies, interesting content on the success of the mission incl. "Men must witness the effects themselves, behold with their own eyes, the peace, content, independence and unshackled freedom of the Citizens of Liberia...The longer I live in Liberia, the more I am strenghthened in the opinion that no scheme, no plan hitherto suggested for the Benefit of our colored Brethren could possibly have met their case...", some splitting along folds, Very Fine, scarce use with fascinating contents from one would become U.S. Consul for Liberia under Johnson, ex Fosdyke Ray

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