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King, Edward, 1848-1896
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Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884
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Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902
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Palmer, J. A
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Sheppard, William Ludwell, 1833-1912
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A. G. Brown
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Porter & Coates, 822, Chestnut Street
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Schomburg Photographs and Prints Division
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William and Ellen Craft.
Suspended by the hands with b…
Edward Lewis; Arrival from No…
Arrival from Maryland, 1859; …
Earnest in the cause; Mrs. Fr…
The wedding long ago
Sale from Maryland and Virgin…
Illustration depicting a conv…
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Death Claim Book No. 1
Promissory note for hire of a…
Recruitment brochure and ad f…
Regulation regarding the hous…
Marriage rules, Bureau of Ref…
Bill of sale for mulatto man …
Bill of sale for 3 enslaved p…
List of estate items with sla…
List of estate items with sla…
Letter begins, "We William Br…
Slavery tax receipts for Stat…
Petition to obtain compensati…
Thompson, Alfred - Applicatio…
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Davidson, F. L., Note from Da…
Petersburg, VA - We promise t…
Manifest of enslaved persons …
Manumission certificate for N…
L. Warren Nelson authorizing …
Owner's proof on claim for sl…
Doctor's certificate on death…
Certification of witnesses th…
A valuation on Larens, a slav…
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Original receipt for $2,000 c…
Report of South Carolina Stat…
Handwritten letter signed by …
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Nathan Johnson Manumitted by …
The negro's complaint
Instrument of torture used by…
London's Virginia [colonial m…
The African's right to citize…
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Speech of Rev. Alexander Crum…
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Proceedings of the National C…
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Sketches of southern life.
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The relations and duties of f…
Scenes in the life of Harriet…
Scenes in the life of Harriet…
Group of freedmen, including …
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Convention of the Freedmen of…
Diploma awarded to William A.…
Slave bills of sale; Three sa…
The riots in New York : Destr…
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Studio portrait of Frederick …
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