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List of 436 Negros, to be offered at public sale at the race course, near this city, on the second day of March next, and on succeeding days until sold.
Item is a circular advertising the sale of 436 enslaved persons by the broker J. Bryan of Savanah, Georgia. Although the enslaved are assigned numbers, the circular includes their names and ages as well as other information on skills, deformities and health.
Note that a numb...
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| Date: | 1859 |
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| Call Number: | E44 .A58 v.107 no.9 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/10568 |
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Item is a circular advertising the sale of 436 enslaved persons by the broker J. Bryan of Savanah, Georgia. Although the enslaved are assigned numbers, the circular includes their names and ages as well as other information on skills, deformities and health. Note that a number of the entries are marked with penciled in numbers, possibly the price at which an enslaved person or group of enslaved persons were sold. The last two leaves are damaged. |
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