![[Item #56413] Third Annual Report of the Managers of the Colonization Society of the State of Connecticut. With an Appendix.May, 1830. COLONIZATION SOCIETY OF CONNECTICUT.](https://lornebair.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/56413.jpg?auto=webp&v=1640130544)
Third Annual Report of the Managers of the Colonization Society of the State of Connecticut. With an Appendix.May, 1830
New Haven: Baldwin and Treadway, 1830. First Edition. Octavo (24c). Stab-sewn pamphlet in light brown printed paper wraps; 28pp; publisher's ad to rear wrapper; wood engraving of the "Settlement at Cape Montserado in Africa" to front wrapper. Largely whole, though spine perished, foxed: Very Good.
Ad for the "African Repository"--a collection of publications by Baldwin & Treadway on "the objects and progress of the [American Colonization Society], the geography and natural history of Africa, and the interests of the African race." The Connecticut Colonization Society was founded in 1828; officers included Gideon Tomlinson, Benjamin Silliman, and Thomas Gallaudet. Uncommon in the trade. 18 copies in OCLC. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 992. SABIN 15697. LCP AFRO-AMERICANA Supplement 465.
Price: $175.00
