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[20] _Life of William Allen with Selections from His Correspondence._
(2 vols., Philadelphia, 1847), I, 85, 86.
[21] In _Cuffe Manuscripts_. Dated January 5, 1811.
[22] The _Journal_ is in the _Cuffe Manuscripts_.
[23] _Life of William Allen_, I, 99-105.
[24] The diary is from _Paul Cuffe's Journal_ in the _Cuffe
Manuscripts_.
[25] _Life of William Allen_, I, 103.
[26] _The Seventh Report of the Directors of the African Institution_
is in the _Edinburgh Review_, XXI.
[27] _Life of William Allen_, I, 105.
[28] In the _Cuffe Manuscripts_.
[29] In the _Cuffe Manuscripts_. Dated June 12, 1812.
[30] _The Cuffe Manuscripts._ Dated June 12, 1812.
[31] In _Cuffe Manuscripts_. Paul Cuffe to William Allen, April 4,
1811.
A summary of his observations came out in print in 1812. It was called
"A Brief Account of the Settlement and Present Situation of the Colony
of Sierra Leone in Africa,"[32] and was dedicated to "his friend in
New York." It contains an account of the topography of the country and
states that the population was 2,518.
[32] Published in New York, 1812.
[33] On the Friendly Society see _Life of William Allen_, I, 105-116;
139, 140. _History of Prince Le Boo_ (Dublin, 1822), 162, 163; _Cuffe
Manuscripts_. Paul Cuffe to Samuel J. Mills, August 6, 1816.
[34] _Life of William Allen_, I, 133.
[35] _Annals of Congress_, 13th Congress, 2nd session, I, 861-1863;
_National Intelligencer_ for January 11, 1814, printed the memorial at
the request of its subscribers.
[36] _Annals of Congress_, 13th Congress, 2nd session, I, 1195, 1265.
[37] _Cuffe Manuscripts._
[38] _Second Annual Report of the American Colonization Society_, 122.
_The Western Courier_ (Louisville, Kentucky) for October 26. 1815,
reported Captain Cuffe's trip.
[39] A memorandum in Cuffe's handwriting and containing the details
concerning each passenger is in the _Cuffe Manuscripts_.
[40] _Cuffe Manuscripts_, Paul Cuffe to William Allen, April 1, 1816.
[41] _Ibid._
[42] _Second Annual Report of the American Colonization Society_, 121,
122.
[43] _Second Annual Report of the American Colonization Society_, 121.
[44] _Cuffe Manuscripts_, Paul Cuffe to T. Brine, January 16, 1817.
[45] Memorandum made by Cuffe in _Cuffe Manuscripts_.
[46] _Cuffe Manuscripts_, Paul Cuffe to John Kizell, August 14, 1816.
[47] _Ibid._, Paul Cuffe to James Wise, September 15, 1816.
[48] Quoted in Williams, _Discourse on the Death of Paul Cuffe_.
[49] _Cuffe Manuscripts_, Paul Cuffe to Samuel C. Aiken, August 7,
1816.
[50] _Cuffe Manuscripts_, Paul Cuffe to James Forten, August 14, 1816.
[51] _Cuffe Manuscripts_, James Forten to Paul Cuffe, January 16, 1817.
[52] _Ibid._, Paul Cuffe to the Imposter, January 13, 1817.
[53] For an extended account of the activities mentioned in this
paragraph see N. H. Sherwood, _The Formation of the American
Colonization Society_, in THE JOURNAL OF NEGRO HISTORY, July, 1917.
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