These advertisements appeared in colonial American newspapers 250 years ago today. Daily updates also available on Twitter: @SlaveAdverts250.
Compiled by Megan Watts
Boston-Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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Connecticut Courant (December 1, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (December 1, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (December 1, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (December 1, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (December 1, 1766).
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New-York Mercury (December 1, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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Supplement to the South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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Supplement to the South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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Supplement to the South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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Supplement to the South Carolina Gazette (December 1, 1766).
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