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Robert F. Stockton
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Robert F. Stockton

1840 Antebellum (1820-1861)

Engraved portrait of Robert F. Stockton, an officer in the United States Navy who acquired the territory that would become Liberia on behalf of the American Colonization Society in 1821.

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Creator H.B. Hall Source

H.B. Hall, "Robert F. Stockton" (New York: Derby & Jackson, 1840).

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https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/us-people/s/stockton-robert-f/nh-63721.html

Rights Public Domain Format TIFF Item Type Still Image Original Format Engraving from a painting on ivory
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