Collection Name
Collection Name
About
About
Free Negroes
Colonization Society
Media Items
Media Items
Media Items
ItemID
wmsl019
IDEntry
7498
Creator
Hagerstown Mail
Date
Hagerstown Mail
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Subject
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864
Body
COLOURED POPULATION.
A bill relating to this class of persons has passed the House of Delegates, The chief features of it, are
Those, already Free may remain but if they will go Voluntarily, they will be furnished with the means of going to Liberia. Those hereafter to be set Free, must go out of the State, or be sent out, except they renounce their freedom for the sake of remaining with their friends.