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Newark Daily Advertiser Vol. XXVII No. 207

September 8, 1858

Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Issue of Newark Daily Advertiser Vol. XXVII No. 207 published on September 8, 1858. Black ink on brittle, discolored paper. On second page is an article entitled "The Captured Blacks--Their Distressing Condition" about the arrival of a slave ship at port in Charleston.

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Catalog reference: 2014.312.231

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