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Life of James Mars, a slave born and sold in Connecticut

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Introductory note signed: Jno. Todd. Pittsfield, Mass., June 23, 1868.digitized20141006pdaGEU-Spublic domainManuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy in original printed wrappers; from the collection of Randall K. Burkett.The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program
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Burkett, Randall K., collector. GEUTodd, John, 1800-1873Case, Lockwood, and Company, publisher
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Keywords

  1. African American Author
  2. African American Pamphlet
  3. African Americans
  4. Biography
  5. Connecticut
  6. Fugitive Slaves
  7. Mars, James, 1790
  8. Slave Narratives
  9. Slaver
  10. Slavery
  11. Slaves

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