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title: 'Patriotism, Philanthropy, and Religion: An Address Before the American Colonization Society, January 16, 1877'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Alexander Taggart McGill'
date: 1877-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Colonization'
- 'Foreign Missions'
- 'Race Relations and Slavery'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Isaiah 61'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcgill-1877-patriotism-philanthropy-and-religion-an-address-before-the-american-colonization-society-january-16-1877
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# Patriotism, Philanthropy, and Religion: An Address Before the American Colonization Society, January 16, 1877

1877 address lauding the American Colonization Society’s steady, moderate work to resettle freed Black Americans in Liberia, promoting liberty, civilization, and Christian missions.

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