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Ralph Randolph Gurley letter to William C. Rives
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Ralph Randolph Gurley letter to William C. Rives | |
| Creator: Gurley, Ralph Randolph, 1797-1872 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1842 April 21 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 letter) | |
| Collection Number: ms397 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Ralph Randolph Gurley (1797-1872) was an administrator and spokesman of the American Colonization Society.
For further information, see the article "Ralph Randolph Gurley, American Abolitionist" at Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of one letter: dated Washington, April 21, 1842, to "Hon. William C. Rives," signed "R. R. Gurley," regarding a convention held by friends of the American Colonization Society. The letter is written on a typewritten document concerning an American Colonization Society expedition for Liberia.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Ralph Randolph Gurley letter to William C. Rives, ms397, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2017.