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Left by slave traders to thei…
A woman with iron horns and b…
"I des kep' right in de big r…
Runaway poster for Bill in ja…
The escaped slave
Osman the maroon in the swamp
Osborn Perry Anderson, who es…
A group of refugee settlers, …
The road to liberty; a statio…
Harbor, Ashtabula County, Ohi…
Wheelwrights
A law regulating Negroes & sl…
Gang of slaves journeying to …
Making salt at Saltville
The wedding long ago
Negroes for sale
Sale from Maryland and Virgin…
A slave - coffle passing the …
Young and likely
Exterior view of Price, Birch…
Idealization of the South
The Detroit River, at Detroit…
Notice to Colored people
Advertisement from J.M. Wilso…
Whipping in America and in th…
Cover page of The Liberator: …
Gone off with the Yanks: Depi…
Slave badges and free badge, …
Runaways
Sweet potatoe planting: James…
Male adult slave escaping by …
Slaves in front of a cabin
Illustration depicting a conv…
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Death Claim Book No. 1
List of estate items with sla…
List of estate items with sla…
Letter begins, "We William Br…
Petersburg, VA - We promise t…
Manumission certificate for N…
Doctor's certificate on death…
Certification of witnesses th…
A valuation on Larens, a slav…
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Young boys
A slave auction at the South
Freedom to the Slave
Five generations on Smith's P…
W. Bradley's Best Virginia To…
Ford's Virginia at the Dagger…
Habit du Commandant et de la …
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Slave life in Virginia and Ke…