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Colored Boy for sale, 1857

Collection Name

Enslaved and Free African Americans in Western Maryland

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Slaves for Sale

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Ad in Herald of Freedom & Torch Light, 1857 - "Colored Boy For Sale."
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ItemID
wmsl348
IDEntry
8527
Creator
Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Date
1857-01-28
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Subject
Slaves and Free Blacks, Western Maryland
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864

Colored Boy for Sale.
A GOOD FARM HAND for sale. 22 years of age, and has eight years to serve. Enquire at THIS OFFICE. Jan. 28