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Emancipation in Kentucky plan urged for gradual reform
A long letter argues for gradual emancipation in Kentucky with colonization to African settlements. It proposes staged freedom beginning around 1860 1865, with colonization quotas six month outfits and transport costs funded by a slaveholding fund. It warns against immediate universal emancipation and stresses need for careful social transition.
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