1. The American Colonization Society
... meeting at the Davis Hotel in Washington DC with Henry Clay presiding; some of the men that were involved were James Monroe, Bushrod Washington, Andrew Jackson, Francis Scott Key, and Daniel Webster. James Forten a black businessman was contacted by Cuffe for his support in recruiting colonists from Philadelphia. On January 15, 1817, Forten and other black leaders called a meeting at Bethel ... ...
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