The Negro in Tennessee 1790 1865 a Study in Southern Politics
The Negro in Tennessee 1790 1865 a Study in Southern Politics
C Perry Caleb Perry Patterson
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94 Universitis of Texas Bulletin ganized in 1822, but there is no evidence of its continued existence. *'' The Tennessee Manumission Socieiy, in its re- port to the American Convention for the year 1823, sug- gested that Congress make an appropriation for the pur- chase of a parcel of land on the American continent for the colonization of free negroes. *" In 1825, the legislature of Tennessee advised its senators and representatives in Con- gress to use their influence in promoting a scheme of ...col- onization of the free people of color. *^ In this same year, James Jones, president of the Tennessee Manumission So- ciety, wrote Benjamin Lundy that he was much gratified at the progress being made to colonize the free people of color in the Haytian Republic, *^ and he quotes the resolu- tion of the Tennessee Manumission Society, favoring the Haytian Republic as a rendezvous for free negroes. '- Two years later, the legislature of Tennessee, in response to me- morials and petitions of manumission societies and churches again instructed the Tennessee representatives in Congress to give their aid to the government of the United States in carrying into effect a plan of colonizing the free people of color, " From 1816 to 1829, there was constant agitation in Tennessee for a colonization society.
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