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Great article on the slave trade...
Great article on the slave trade...
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January 24, 1846
THE PORTLAND TRANSCRIPT, Maine, Jan. 24, 1846
* The African slavery trade - slaves
Although primarily a literature paper, there is an article: "Late From Sierra Leone" which reports on the slave trade. Portions include: "...during the period between the 1st of April 1844 to the 17th May, 1845 sixty vessels were captured, on board of which nearly 5000 slaves were found...Among the slavers captured was the Africano..." with much more on this and on the slave trade.
Eight pages, 11 by 14 1/4 inches, good condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
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