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1896

Mercer, Charles Fenton, 1778-1858

Pamphlet

Title: The Dawes Commission and the Five Civilized Tribes

One pamphlet entitled, "The Dawes Commission and the Five Civilized Tribes," written by Charles F. Meserve dated 1896.

GLC10056

1830

Mercer, Charles Fenton, 1778-1858

Pamphlet

Title: Slave trade.

Mercer reports for "the committee to whom were referred the memorial of the American Society for colonizing the free people of color of the United States; also, sundry memorials from the inhabitants of the State of Kentucky, and a memorial from certain free people of color of the State of Ohio..." The bulk of the report consists of appendices on the American Colonization Society, Liberia and material from earlier Congresses relating to the slave trade and colonization. 21st Congress, 1st session, House Doc. 348. Removed from previous binding; cover is missing.

GLC00267.035

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