---
title: 'Letter on Colonization'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Alexander Moncrief Proudfit'
date: 1835-09-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Colonization'
- 'Foreign Missions'
scriptures:
- 'Luke 6'
- 'Isaiah 49'
- 'Exodus 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/proudfit-1835-letter-on-colonization
---

# Letter on Colonization

1835 Literary & Theological Review: an essay on instructing the deaf and a Letter on Colonization arguing that relocating free Black Americans to Africa (Liberia) is a Christian, philanthropic enterprise.

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