These advertisements appeared in colonial American newspapers 250 years ago today. Daily updates also available on Twitter: @SlaveAdverts250.
Compiled by Nicholas Commesso
Boston Evening-Post (October 20, 1766).
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Boston Evening-Post (October 20, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (October 20, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (October 20, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (October 20, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (October 20, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (October 20, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (October 20, 1766).
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Newport Mercury (October 20, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (October 20, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (October 20, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (October 20, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (October 20, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (October 20, 1766).
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