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I: Incoming Correspondence, 1819-1917 (continued)
BOX I:B1-I:B32 REEL 153-173 B: Letters from Liberia, 1833-1917
Letters received by the society from colonists and society and colony officials in Liberia.
Letters from Liberia before 1833 are interfiled in Series I-A. Arranged chronologically.
BOX I:B1 REEL 153 1833, Feb. 1-1836, Dec. 18
BOX I:B2 REEL 154 1839, Nov. 12-1842, June 20
BOX I:B3 pt. 1 REEL 154 1847, July 24-1848, Dec. 11
BOX I:B3 pt. 2 REEL 154 1848, Jan. 3-1850, May 16
BOX I:B4 REEL 155 1850, July 9-1851, Nov. 6
BOX I:B5 pt. 1 REEL 155 1851, Nov. 29-1853, Jan. 13
BOX I:B5 pt. 2 REEL 155 1853, Jan. 20-Oct. 3
BOX I:B6 pt. 1 REEL 156 1853, Jan. 29-1854, Aug. 15
BOX I:B6 pt. 2 REEL 156 1854, Aug. 16-1856, May 14
BOX I:B7 pt. 1 REEL 157 1856, May 10-1857, Apr. 2
BOX I:B7 pt. 2 REEL 157 1857, Apr. 23-Dec. 21
BOX I:B8 pt. 1 REEL 158 1858
Jan. 11-July 16
BOX I:B8 pt. 2 REEL 158 July 17-Nov. 16
BOX I:B9 pt. 1 REEL 158 1858, Nov. 20-1859, Feb. 29
BOX I:B9 pt. 2 REEL 159 1859, Mar. 1-Nov. 16
BOX I:B10 pt. 1 REEL 159 1859, Dec. 2-1860, July 2
BOX I:B10 pt. 2 REEL 159 1860, July-Oct. 22
BOX I:B11 REEL 160 1860, Oct. 22-1861, Dec. 11
BOX I:B12 REEL 160 1861, Nov. 26-1863, Dec. 16
BOX I:B13 REEL 160 1864, Jan. 7-1866, Dec. 15
BOX I:B14 pt. 1 REEL 161 1867, Jan. 10-1868, Jan. 18
BOX I:B14 pt. 2 REEL 161 1868, Jan. 21-Dec. 29
BOX I:B15 pt. 1 REEL 161 1869, Jan. 4-1870, Dec. 27
BOX I:B15 pt. 2 REEL 162 1870, Dec. 31-1871, Dec. 29
BOX I:B16 pt. 1 REEL 162 1872, Jan. 10-1873, Apr. 28
BOX I:B16 pt. 2 REEL 162 1873, Apr. 29-Dec. 25
BOX I:B17 REEL 163 1874, Jan. 8-1875, Nov. 7
BOX I:B18 pt. 1 REEL 163 1876, Feb. 11-1877, Aug. 29
BOX I:B18 pt. 2 REEL 163 1877, Sept. 3-1878-Dec. 23
BOX I:B19 pt. 1 REEL 164 1879, Jan. 1-Oct. 3
BOX I:B19 pt. 2 REEL 164 1879, Oct. 6-1880, Dec. 29
BOX I:B20 pt. 1 REEL 164 1881, Jan. 18-Sept. 13
BOX I:B20 pt. 2 REEL 165 1881, Sept. 30-1882, Dec. 28
BOX I:B21 pt. 1 REEL 165 1883, Jan. 15-1884, May 23
BOX I:B21 pt. 2 REEL 166 1884, May 24-Dec. 30
BOX I:B22 pt. 1 REEL 166 1885
Jan. 1-July 7
BOX I:B22 pt. 2 REEL 167 July 8-Dec. 26
BOX I:B23 pt. 1 REEL 167 1886
BOX I:B23 pt. 2 REEL 167 Jan. 1-July 7
July 19-Dec. 30
1874, Sept. 20-1878, Sept. 8
BOX I:B24 pt. 1 REEL 168 1887
Jan. 8-June 27
BOX I:B24 pt. 2 REEL 168 June 28-Dec. 27
BOX I:B25 pt. 1 REEL 169 1888
Jan. 5-May 14
BOX I:B25 pt. 2 REEL 169 May 16-Dec. 24
BOX I:B26 REEL 170 1889, Jan. 4-Dec. 27
BOX I:B27 pt. 1 REEL 170 1893, Apr. 24-1897, June 7
BOX I:B27 pt. 2 REEL 170 1897, July 12-1899, Sept. 19
BOX I:B28 pt. 1 REEL 171 1899, Sept. 25-1903, Mar. 23
BOX I:B28 pt. 2 REEL 171 1903, Feb. 2-1917, June 8
BOX I:B29 REEL 171 Miscellaneous, 1840-1848
BOX I:B30 REEL 172 Dispatches of Thomas Buchanan, 1839-1841
BOX I:B31 REEL 172 Dispatches from Joseph Jenkins Roberts, 1840-1848
BOX I:B32 REEL 173 Letters from J. N. Lewis and J. W. Lugenbeel, 1841, 1848
BOX I:C1-I:C2 REEL 173 C: Herndon Slaves, 1854
Letters received by the society in response to a special circular appealing for funds to send the enslaved people liberated by T. D. Herndon of Virginia to Liberia.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX I:C1 REEL 173 Aug. 4-21
BOX I:C2 REEL 173 Aug. 21-Dec. 2
BOX I:D1-I:D4 REEL 174-177A D: William McLain Private Letters, 1831-1850
Letters received by McLain from friends and members of his family generally concerning personal matters.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX I:D1 pt. 1 REEL 174A 1831, Oct. 27-1836, Sept. 6
BOX I:D1 pt. 2 REEL 174B 1836, Sept. 13-1837, Dec. 23
BOX I:D2 pt. 1 REEL 174B 1838, Jan. 9-1839, Nov. 6
BOX I:D2 pt. 2 REEL 175 1839, Nov. 30-1840, Dec. 28
BOX I:D3 pt. 1 REEL 175 1841, Jan. 28-1843, Jan. 16
BOX I:D3 pt. 2 REEL 176 1843, Jan. 24-1844, Dec. 23
BOX I:D4 pt. 1 REEL 176 1848, Jan. 16-1849, Sept. 6
BOX I:D4 pt. 2 REEL 177A 1849, Sept. 13-1850, Dec. 28
BOX I:E1-I:E5 REEL 177B-181 E: Miscellaneous, 1819-1912
Letters received. Much of the early material consists of letters from Jehudi Ashmun in Liberia concerning the conditions and problems in the colony in the 1820s.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX I:E1 REEL 177B 1819-1839, letters received, domestic
1823, letters from Liberia
1829
1840-1843
(2 folders)
1845-1855
(4 folders)
Agreement between the American Colonization Society and the Republic of Liberia, 1849, Mar. 23-1856, Dec. 13
1856-1859
1860, “Liberated Slaves”
1860-1864
(10 folders)
BOX I:E2 REEL 178 1864-1889
(16 folders)
1890
Jan.-Aug.
(3 folders)
Nov.-Dec.
BOX I:E3 REEL 179 Sept.-Oct.
1891
Jan.-Feb.
(2 folders)
Apr.
Mar.
May-Dec.
(8 folders)
1892
Jan.-Feb.
(4 folders)
BOX I:E4 REEL 180 Mar -Dec.
(4 folders)
1893, Jan.-Dec.
1894, Jan.-July
Report on missionaries, 1894
1894, Sept.-Oct.
1895-1897
(3 folders)
1899
BOX I:E5 REEL 181 1898
1909
(2 folders)
1910
(2 folders)
1911
(3 folders)
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