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"The celebrated African Rosciuswill perform the Tragedy of Bertram; or, The Sicilian Pirate; to conclude with the favorite farce of the Virginian Mummy at The Theater Royal, Worthing."

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Lest We Forget #396

From Collection

Broadsides collection

Record Contributed By

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division. The New York Public Library

Record Harvested From

The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. African American Theater
  2. African Americans
  3. Broadsides
  4. Slaver
  5. Slavery

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