Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Abolitionist Movement-Clairissa and Madeline-Deborah

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             James  Willis Menard, A free black newspaperman who supported black repatriation to Africa and had worked as a clerk for James Mitchell at the Department of the Interior. (Top Left)

On September 16th, 1863, Menard sent a letter to A. Lincoln asking to write about the British Honduras being a potential setting for colonization. (Bottom Right)
                                             

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