Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Ralph Randolph Gurley papers, 1825-1931 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1825-1931 |
Bulk Dates | 1825-1854 |
ID No. | MSS1597 |
Creator | Gurley, Ralph Randolph, 1797-1872 |
Extent | 40 items |
Extent | 2 containers |
Extent | 0.6 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms024026 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm79001597 |
Summary | Clergyman and author. Correspondence, a journal, pamphlets, and other material related to Gurley's role as an officer of the American Colonization Society and as an advocate for Black American emigration and colonization of Liberia, predominately his activities prior to the American Civil War. |