In 1816 Robert Finley contacted Paul Cuffe and told him of his plans to form the American Colonization Society. Cuffe was enthusiastic. Soon after its founding, the ACS contacted James Forten to ...
The American Colonization Society, founded in 1816 to assist free black people in emigrating to Africa, was the brainchild of the Reverend Robert Finley, a Presbyterian minister from Basking Ridge ...
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