Mr Ellsworths Appeal to the Friends of African Colonization
Mr Ellsworths Appeal to the Friends of African Colonization
Henry Leavitt Ellsworth
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The association of the event with the Osage Mission station and the similarity of the wild Indian's plea to that of the poor African was such L could scarcely avoid it. I return then to the colored family from this Mis- sion. Your Oommit1ae v\ as forced to refuse them a passage unless means were provided ; some contributions were made to reimburse, in part, the ex- pense, and they have now come for a passage. Shall they go ? You will decide. Another case of thrilling interest is that of a fathe...r who has struggled on through life, and, having obtained his own emancipation has purchased six of his children ; and only waits till he can redeem two more. His sole hope and desire is to return to Africa. What will you say with regard to him ? Let me mention one case more ; It is that of the humane and liberal McDonough of New Orleans, a name Long to beendeared to Liberia, lie offered your Committee eighty slaves — persons of good character, black- smiths, carpenters, masons, ship-builders, sugar makers, agriculturists, &c.
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