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tion that the absence of Americo-I.iberian settlements in the 

 far interior argues a lack of Liberian " occupation " are that 

 he considers all the Negroes inhabiting Liberia to be Liberians, 



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and has not the slightest desire to displace native-born Negroes 

 by colonists born on the coast. This is a perfectly sound 

 doctrine ; but of course the present weakness of the civilised 



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