Extract of letter from President of Liberia

Creator

President of Liberia

Date

May 1916 - July 1916

Transcription

(May 1916 - July 1916: When Clark was financial adviser and Receiver of Customs.)

Extract of letter from President of Liberia:

“… but as long as Liberian Government stands responsible to the civilized world for the orderly and peaceful conduct of the uncivilized tribes inhabiting Liberia it cannot without grave consequences to the autonomy of the Republic leave these tribes to the government of themselves.”

Type

Diary

Citation

President of Liberia , “Extract of letter from President of Liberia,” A Liberian Journey: History, Memory, and the Making of a Nation, accessed April 19, 2024, https://liberianhistory.org/items/show/1169.