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Republic of Maryland
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The Republic of Maryland was a country in West Africa that existed from 1834 to 1857, when it was merged into what is now Liberia. The area was first settled in 1834 by freed African-American slaves a
Cape Palmas mission, circa 1840.
Cape Palmas mission, circa 1840.
Etching of Cape Palmas, circa 1853.
Etching of Cape Palmas, circa 1853.
John Brown Russwurm, first mixed-race governor of the Republic of Maryland (1836–1851).
John Brown Russwurm, first mixed-race governor of the Republic of Maryland (1836–1851).
Colony of Liberia
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Liberia, officially the Colony of Liberia, later the Commonwealth of Liberia, was a private colony of the American Colonization Society between 1821 and 1847, when it declared independence and became
Republic of Maryland
…in Africa), Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Louisiana. A New Jersey colony was planned. In 1838, these African-American settlements were united into the Commonwealth of Liberia, which declared independence from the American Colonization Society on July 26, 1847. The Maryland colony remained separate from the Commonwealth of…
Freetown, Sierra Leone, in 1803
Freetown, Sierra Leone, in 1803