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and ABOLITION.) Report of the Naval Committee... in Favor of the Establishment of a Line of Mail Steamships to the Western Coast of Africa...to Promote the Emigration [etc.} 79 pages. 8vo, original lettered wrappers, small hole in rear cover. Washington, 1850 first edition. A plan to use steampships to carry "free persons of color" to Liberia. To make the plan more palatable and economically feasible, the ships would then go to the Mediterranean to pick up cargo, drop the cargo in London, and reload for the trip back to America.