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Petitions presented to the House includes one by Mr. Jacobs that allows free MD African Americans to be sold or hired out
Newspaper: The Frederick Herald
Publication Date: February 14th, 1860
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
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