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Eli Ayers (May 9, 1778 – April 25, 1822) was a physician and the first colonial agent of the American Colonization Society in what later became Liberia. He was born in 1778 in Shiloh, New Jersey, and married Elizabeth West in 1812. He practiced medicine in Woodbury, New Jersey. On August 7, 1821, he left New York for West Africa on USS Shark. Together with Robert F. Stockton of USS Alligator he extorted a treaty under duress with six tribal kings on the purchase of land at Cape Mesurado. He served as the colonial agent of the American Colonization Society from December 15, 1821, until his death on April 25, 1822.
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| dbo:abstract | Eli Ayers (May 9, 1778 – April 25, 1822) was a physician and the first colonial agent of the American Colonization Society in what later became Liberia. He was born in 1778 in Shiloh, New Jersey, and married Elizabeth West in 1812. He practiced medicine in Woodbury, New Jersey. On August 7, 1821, he left New York for West Africa on USS Shark. Together with Robert F. Stockton of USS Alligator he extorted a treaty under duress with six tribal kings on the purchase of land at Cape Mesurado. He served as the colonial agent of the American Colonization Society from December 15, 1821, until his death on April 25, 1822. (en) Eli Ayers (nacido el 9 de mayo de 1778, fallecido el 25 de abril de 1822), fue un médico y el primer agente colonial de Sociedad Americana de Colonización en el territorio que posteriormente se convertiría en Liberia. Nació en 1778 en Shiloh, Nueva Jersey y se casó con Elizabeth West en 1812. Practicó la medicina en Woodbury, Nueva Jersey. El 7 de agosto de 1821 se embarcó en Nueva York en el USS Shark hacia África Occidental. Junto con Robert F. Stockton del USS Alligator negoció un tratado forzoso con seis reyes tribales para adquirir terrenos en Cabo Mesurado. Actuó como agente colonial de la Sociedad Americana de Colonización desde el 15 de diciembre de 1821 hasta su muerte el 25 de abril de 1822. (es) |
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| rdfs:comment | Eli Ayers (May 9, 1778 – April 25, 1822) was a physician and the first colonial agent of the American Colonization Society in what later became Liberia. He was born in 1778 in Shiloh, New Jersey, and married Elizabeth West in 1812. He practiced medicine in Woodbury, New Jersey. On August 7, 1821, he left New York for West Africa on USS Shark. Together with Robert F. Stockton of USS Alligator he extorted a treaty under duress with six tribal kings on the purchase of land at Cape Mesurado. He served as the colonial agent of the American Colonization Society from December 15, 1821, until his death on April 25, 1822. (en) Eli Ayers (nacido el 9 de mayo de 1778, fallecido el 25 de abril de 1822), fue un médico y el primer agente colonial de Sociedad Americana de Colonización en el territorio que posteriormente se convertiría en Liberia. Nació en 1778 en Shiloh, Nueva Jersey y se casó con Elizabeth West en 1812. Practicó la medicina en Woodbury, Nueva Jersey. El 7 de agosto de 1821 se embarcó en Nueva York en el USS Shark hacia África Occidental. Junto con Robert F. Stockton del USS Alligator negoció un tratado forzoso con seis reyes tribales para adquirir terrenos en Cabo Mesurado. Actuó como agente colonial de la Sociedad Americana de Colonización desde el 15 de diciembre de 1821 hasta su muerte el 25 de abril de 1822. (es) |
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