These advertisements appeared in colonial American newspapers 250 years ago today. Daily updates also available on Twitter: @SlaveAdverts250.
Compiled by Megan Watts
Boston Evening-Post (March 30, 1767).
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Boston Post-Boy (March 30, 1767).
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Boston Post-Boy (March 30, 1767).
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Boston-Gazette (March 30, 1767).
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Boston-Gazette (March 30, 1767).
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Boston-Gazette (March 30, 1767).
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New-York Gazette (March 30, 1767).
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New-York Gazette (March 30, 1767).
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New-York Mercury (March 30, 1767).
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New-York Mercury (March 30, 1767).
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New-York Mercury (March 30, 1767).
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New-York Mercury (March 30, 1767).
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New-York Mercury (March 30, 1767).
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New-York Mercury (March 30, 1767).
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New-York Mercury (March 30, 1767).
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Newport Mercury (March 30, 1767).
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