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Robert Hughes sells slave, 1798

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ItemID
wmsl111
IDEntry
8009
Creator
MH & PA
Date
1798-11-22
Collection Location
Washington County Free Library
Coverage
Western Maryland, 1800-1864
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FOR SALE,
A LIKELY, young, healthy Negro Wench, with a male child, ten years old. She has been brought up in the house, is a good plain cook and washes and irons well. For terms apply at the
Antietam Forge to
Robert Hughes,
Nov 22, 1798