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Negroes, Negroes

Summary

Advertisement: Baltimore man advertises he is purchasing slaves or providing a place for their "safekeeping." Henry Fairbanks is the purchaser. There is an agent in Frederick at the City Hotel.

Transcript

NEGROES, NEGROES.
I am at all times purchasing SLAVES, paying the highest CASH prices. I am also prepared to receive Negroes for safe keeping, having erected a comfortable and secure place for that purpose, on Green street, near Baltimore, immediately opposite the Western Police Station. Communications addressed to HENRY FAIRBANKS, General Wayne Hotel, Balto., or his Agent, at the “Central Hotel,” Frederick, Md. March 14 ly – pd.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: April 11th, 1860

Page/Column: 4B

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

Subjects

  • African Americans

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