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Excerpt from Annual Report of the Board of Managers of the Young Men's Colonization Society of Pennsylvania, 1837: Read February 22, 1837
Here, we feel and know to be more and more diffused that cause Which enlists among its friends and advocates, patriots of all sections of the union and of all parties and creeds; which prompts the slaveholder of the south to emancipate his slaves, and citizens of every calling in the north to provide for the new freed-men a home and a refuge in the land of their fathers, - far from Oppressive or partial laws and equally oppressive and partial usages of society. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
