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Simmons, William J., 1849-1890
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Great Britain. Parliament
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Brown, John, 1800-1859
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Brissot de Warville, J.-P. (Jacques-Pierre), 1754-1793
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Female Society, for Birmingham, West-Bromwich, Wednesbury, Walsall, and Their Respective Neighbourhoods, for the Relief of British Negro Slaves
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Miscellaneous American Letters and Papers (MALP)
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Sidney Lapidus Slavery and Abolition Collection
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Men of mark: eminent, progressive and rising
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Shadow and light: an autobiography with reminiscences of the last and present century
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Female Society, for Birmingham, West-Bromwich, Wednesbury, Walsall, and Their Respective Neighbourhoods, for the Relief of British Negro Slaves
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Edward Lewis; Arrival from No…
Arrival from Maryland, 1859; …
A woman with iron horns and b…
Osborn Perry Anderson, who es…
Sale from Maryland and Virgin…
Advertisement from J.M. Wilso…
Slave badges and free badge, …
Act for the gradual Abolition…
Bill of sale for John, 16 yr …
Aprais [Appraisal]; Bill of t…
Aprais [Appraisal]; Bill of t…
List of estate items with sla…
List of estate items with sla…
Slavery tax receipts for Stat…
Petition to obtain compensati…
Thompson, Alfred - Applicatio…
Appraisal of enslaved people …
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Letter from abolitionist soli…
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Davidson, F. L., Note from Da…
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Facsimile of the Marquis de L…
Manumission certificate for N…
Begins "I John Gassaway regis…
Certificate from County of NY…
L. Warren Nelson authorizing …
Doctor's certificate on death…
General list of inhabitants i…
The produce of the revenue fr…
An account of his mat'ys reve…
An abstract of the whole amou…
Amount of the value of the im…
An account of the annual amou…
Number of Negroes imported fr…
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Receipt for $1235.00 for sale…
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Resolution of the Savannah Ci…
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Runaway notice, "$200 Reward.…
Poems by John G. Whittier, ti…
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Letter from Speaker of the Ho…
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White Man Purchased Meat from…
To be sold, on board the ship…
The voyage of the Sable Venus…
Slave pass for Benjamin McDan…
Correspondence from Granville…
Certification of free status …
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Battles and victories of Alle…
Certificate of Manumission fo…
John Ernest, New York. To Fra…
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Estate of S.K. Shepman. Sale …
John Brown
Slave barracoon. Canoe for tr…
The representation of the bri…
