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Description Chancy Brown, three-quarter length portrait, facing front: Sargeant at Arms of the Liberian Senate. The American Colonization Society was organized in 1817 to resettle Afro-Americans in Liberia.
Date between 1856 and 1860
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1856-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Library of Congress CALL NUMBER: DAG no. 1004
Author Augustus Washington
Other versions Restored version of Image:ChancyBrownb.jpg: rotated, cropped, artifacts removed, levels adjusted, and sharpened. The right eye (left as you look at it) got some extra work to fix a major flaw, saturation was reduced to nothing, and then retinted by eye to remove massive colour fringing.

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current00:57, 9 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 00:57, 9 March 20081,350 × 2,513 (1.91 MB)Adam CuerdenDouble-checked the original, restored colours more towards it.
00:52, 9 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 00:52, 9 March 20081,350 × 2,513 (1.9 MB)Adam CuerdenSeemed a little too light.
00:45, 9 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 00:45, 9 March 20081,350 × 2,513 (1.94 MB)Adam Cuerden{{Information == Summary == {{Information |Description=Chancy Brown, three-quarter length portrait, facing front: Sargeant at Arms of the Liberian Senate. The American Colonization Society was organized in 1817 to resettle Afro-Americans in Liberia. |So

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