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BOX I:A1-I:E5 REEL 1-181 I: Incoming Correspondence, 1819-1917
BOX I:A1-I:A298 REEL 1-153 A: Domestic Letters, 1823-1912
Letters received by the society from within the United States concerning all areas in which the society was involved and letters from Liberia before 1833. Subjects include memberships, contributions, finances, emigration, and the African Repository, as well as the views of the society's officers and members on the question of slavery and the position of enslaved people and free Black people in the United States.
Correspondence is bound in volumes and generally arranged in chronological order. Most of the volumes dated after 1839-1840 contain an alphabetical index to the letters within.
BOX I:A1 REEL 1 1823, July 17-1926, Nov. 12
BOX I:A2 REEL 1 1826, Nov. 14-1827, Jan. 19
BOX I:A3 REEL 1 1827
Jan. 20-Mar. 20
BOX I:A4 REEL 2 Mar. 21-June 28
BOX I:A5 REEL 2 June 29-Aug. 14
BOX I:A6 REEL 2 Aug. 15-Oct. 21
BOX I:A7 REEL 3 Oct. 22-Dec. 11
BOX I:A8 REEL 3 1827, Dec. 12-1828, Feb. 9
BOX I:A9 REEL 3 1828
Feb. 12-May 5
BOX I:A10 REEL 4 May 7-Aug. 4
BOX I:A11 REEL 4 Aug. 5-Oct. 19
BOX I:A12 REEL 4 Oct. 20-Dec. 27
BOX I:A13 REEL 5 1828, Dec. 29-1829, Feb. 7
BOX I:A14 REEL 5 1829
Feb. 9-Apr. 27
BOX I:A15 REEL 5 Apr. 28-June 26
BOX I:A16 REEL 6 June 29-July 21
BOX I:A17 REEL 6 July 22-Aug. 25
BOX I:A18 REEL 6 Aug. 26-Oct. 31
BOX I:A19 REEL 7A Nov. 1-Dec. 19
BOX I:A20 REEL 7B 1829, Dec. 21-1830, Feb. 11
BOX I:A21 REEL 7B 1830
Feb. 12-Mar. 31
BOX I:A22 REEL 8 Apr. 1-June 1
BOX I:A23 REEL 8 June 2-July 6
BOX I:A24 REEL 8 July 7-15; includes items dated July 30-31
BOX I:A25 REEL 9 July 16-Aug. 8
BOX I:A26 REEL 9 Aug. 9-31
BOX I:A27 REEL 9 Sept. 1-Oct. 5
BOX I:A28 REEL 10 Oct. 6-Nov. 6
BOX I:A29 REEL 10 Nov. 7-Dec. 31
1831
Jan. 1-Mar.31
BOX I:A30 REEL 11 Apr. 2-June 19
BOX I:A31 REEL 11 June 21-July 15
BOX I:A32 REEL 11 July 16-Aug. 16
BOX I:A33 REEL 12 Aug. 17-Sept. 15
BOX I:A34 REEL 12 Sept. 16-Nov. 4
BOX I:A35 REEL 12 Nov. 5-Dec. 14
BOX I:A36 REEL 13 1831, Dec. 15-1832, Jan. 18
BOX I:A37 REEL 13 1832
Jan. 19-Feb. 22
BOX I:A38 REEL 13 Feb. 23-Apr. 5
BOX I:A39 REEL 14 Apr. 6-May 14
BOX I:A40 REEL 14 May 16-July 3
BOX I:A41 REEL 14 July 4-22
BOX I:A42 REEL 15 July 23-Aug. 8
BOX I:A43 REEL 15 Aug. 9-Sept. 5
BOX I:A44 REEL 15 Sept. 6-Oct. 4
BOX I:A45 REEL 16 Oct. 5-Nov. 5
BOX I:A46 REEL 16 1832, Nov. 8-1833, Jan. 24
BOX I:A47 REEL 16 1833
Jan. 25-Mar. 16
BOX I:A48 REEL 17 Mar. 18-Apr. 24
BOX I:A49 REEL 17 Apr. 25-June 10
BOX I:A50 REEL 17 June 11-July 15
BOX I:A51 REEL 18 July 16-Aug. 6
BOX I:A52 REEL 18 Aug. 7-Sept. 17
BOX I:A53 REEL 18 Sept. 18-Oct. 15
BOX I:A54 REEL 19 Oct. 16-Nov. 20
BOX I:A55 REEL 19 Nov. 21-Dec. 30
BOX I:A56 pt. 1 REEL 19 1834
Jan.-Apr.
A-C
BOX I:A56 pt. 2 REEL 20 D-H
BOX I:A57 REEL 20 J-W
BOX I:A58 pt. 1 REEL 20 May-Dec.
A-B
BOX I:A58 pt. 2 REEL 21 C-E
BOX I:A58 pt. 3 REEL 21 F-H
BOX I:A59 pt. 1 REEL 21 I-M
BOX I:A59 pt. 2 REEL 22A N-S
BOX I:A59 pt. 3 REEL 22B S-Y
BOX I:A60 pt. 1 REEL 22B 1835
Jan.-May
A-G
BOX I:A60 pt. 2 REEL 23 H-W
BOX I:A61 pt. 1 REEL 23 May-Aug.
A-F
BOX I:A61 pt. 2 REEL 23 G-M
BOX I:A61 pt. 3 REEL 24 N-W
BOX I:A62 pt. 1 REEL 24 Sept.-Dec.
A-G
BOX I:A62 pt. 2 REEL 24 H-W
BOX I:A63 pt. 1 REEL 25 1836
Jan.-Apr.
A-J
BOX I:A63 pt. 2 REEL 25 J-Z
BOX I:A64 pt. 1 REEL 25 May-Aug.
A-H
BOX I:A64 pt. 2 REEL 25 J-Z
BOX I:A65 pt. 1 REEL 26 Sept.-Dec.
A-G
BOX I:A65 pt. 2 REEL 26 H-W
BOX I:A66 pt. 1 REEL 26 REEL 27 1837
Jan.-Apr.
A-D
BOX I:A66 pt. 2 REEL 27 E-L
BOX I:A66 pt. 3 REEL 27 M-W
BOX I:A67 pt. 1 REEL 28 May-Sept.
A-G
BOX I:A67 pt. 2 REEL 28 H-W
BOX I:A68 REEL 28 Oct.-Dec.
A-W
BOX I:A69 pt. 1 REEL 29 1838
Jan.-June
A-G
BOX I:A69 pt. 2 REEL 29 H-Y
BOX I:A70 pt. 1 REEL 29 June-Sept.
A-H
BOX I:A70 pt. 2 REEL 30 J-W
BOX I:A71 pt. 1 REEL 30 Oct.-Dec.
A-G
BOX I:A71 pt. 2 REEL 30 H-W
BOX I:A72 pt. 1 REEL 31 1839, Jan. 3-1842, Feb. 7
BOX I:A73 pt. 1 REEL 31 1839
Jan. 1-Feb. 9
BOX I:A73 pt. 2 REEL 31 Feb. 11-Mar. 30
BOX I:A74 pt. 1 REEL 32 Apr. 1-May 13
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