Claim of Paul Forbes and Charles Tuckerman›
- Publication:
- US, Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior Relating to the Suppression of the African Slave Trade and Negro Colonization, 1854-1872
- Subject:
- Claim of Paul Forbes and Charles Tuckerman
- Date Range:
- 20 Feb 1863 - 28 May 1868
- Description:
- Correspondence concerning the claim of Paul S. Forbes and Charles K. Tuckerman for the compensation specified under their contract with the United States to colonize Ile a Vache, including the signed contract between the US and Forbes and Tuckerman; testimonials regarding the ability of Forbes and Tuckerman to undertake the project; notice of the sailing of the Ocean Ranger with 500 emigrants; and a statement of the circumstance attending the experiment of colonizing Negroes at Ile a Vache.
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About US, Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior Relating to the Suppression of the African Slave Trade and Negro Colonization, 1854-1872
NARA M160. Letters and other documents relating to the suppression of the African slave trade and the colonization of recaptured and free Negroes.
Source Information
Forces War Records, US, Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior Relating to the Suppression of the African Slave Trade and Negro Colonization, 1854-1872 (https://uk.forceswarrecords.com/document/184055438/claim-of-paul-forbes-and-charles-tuckerman-page-412-us-sec-of-the-interior-suppression-of-slave-trad : accessed 11 Dec 2024), database and images, https://uk.forceswarrecords.com/document/184055438/claim-of-paul-forbes-and-charles-tuckerman-page-412-us-sec-of-the-interior-suppression-of-slave-trad
- Publication Title
- US, Sec of the Interior - Suppression of Slave Trade and Colonization, 1854-1872
- Total Records
- 5,459Complete: 100%
- Content Source
The National Archives
- Publication Number
- M160
- Record Group
- 48
- Published on Forces War Records
- 5 February 2009
- Last Updated
- 5 February 2009
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