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Article from an unknown publication discussing enslaved people in the census, 1801.
An article from an unknown newspaper publication, dated 1801. There is an article that discusses the most recent census, which included the number of enslaved people and the number of free people of color in each state. There is also a note that…
Bill of sale for Rachel, a girl enslaved by Israel Christian, September 18th, 1784.
A transcript of a bill of sale for Rachel, an enslaved girl sold from Matthew Flournoy to Israel Christian, dated September 18th, 1784.
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Letter, 1 November 1918
Dorothy Shelley, Louisville, Kentucky, to Corporal Louis J. Discher, Co. F, 120 Infantry, 30 Division, American Expeditionary Forces.