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Maryland County is a county in the southeastern portion of Liberia. One of 15 counties that comprise the first-level of administrative division in the nation, it has two districts . Harper serves as the capital with the area of the county measuring 887 square miles (2,300 km 2 ). [ 2 ]
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The Republic of Maryland (also known variously as the Independent State of Maryland, Maryland-in-Africa, and Maryland in Liberia) was a country in West Africa that existed from 1834 to 1857, when it was merged into what is now Liberia.
Flag of the Republic of Maryland. On May 29, 1854, The State of Maryland declared its independence, naming itself the Republic of Maryland, or Maryland in Liberia, [17] with its capital at Harper. It held the land along the coast between the Grand Cess and San Pedro Rivers. However, the new republic would survive just three years as an ...
Harper was the capital of the Republic of Maryland, an independent country (1834–1857), the last component of modern Liberia.. Cape Palmas, the region of which Harper is the center, is one of the traditional hometowns of the Americo-Liberians, descendants of free people of color and freed slaves from the United States who settled in Liberia and declared it an independent country in 1847.
Maryland County elects two senators to the Senate of Liberia. It is currently represented by J. Gbleh-bo Brown and James P. Biney. It is currently represented by J. Gbleh-bo Brown and James P. Biney. List of senators
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Government of the Republic of Maryland/Liberia: 1854-1857. Image digitized by Jaume Ollé: January 16, 1997. Source: Government of the Republic of Maryland/Liberia. Image digitized by Jaume Ollé, for the Flags of the World website (document page, direct link). Uploaded and converted into SVG format by TeleComNasSprVen June 6 2011. Author