[Chancy Brown, three-quarter length portrait, facing front]

Sargeant at Arms of the Liberian Senate.
Photographer unidentified.
Was part of LOT 8554.
Hallmark: Rinhart 20a.
Written on back of plate: Chancy Brown, Sargeant at Arms.
Transfer; Manuscript Division.
Forms part of: American Colonization Society Records, 1792-1964 (Library of Congress).
Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
The American Colonization Society was organized in 1817 to resettle Afro-Americans in Liberia.
Exhibited: A durable memento: Portraits by Augustus Washington, African American daguerreotypist.