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English: A clipping from the African Repository published in 1837 describing the efforts of William Johnson of Tyler County, now in West Virginia, to settle his former slaves in Liberia.
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Source The African Repository and Colonial Journal, Volume XIII, August, 1837, pg. 257
Author Anonymous Unknown author

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