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  2. Florida teen advertises classmates as 'slaves for sale' on ...

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    Florida teen advertises classmates as 'slaves for sale' on Craigslist. Kelsey Weekman. May 1, 2017 at 10:59 AM.

  3. List of slave traders of the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Slave Transfer Agencies" listed in an 1854 Southern business directory, including Thomas Foster in New Orleans, a C. M. Rutherford partnership, and G. M. Noel in Memphis Eyre Crowe, "Slave sale, Charleston, S.C.," published in The Illustrated London News, Nov. 29, 1856: The flag tied to a post beside the steps reads "Auction This Day by Alonzo ...

  4. Slave markets and slave jails in the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Sale of Estates, Pictures and Slaves in the Rotunda at New Orleans" by William Henry Brooke from The Slave States of America (1842) by James Silk Buckingham depicts a slave sale at the St. Louis Hotel, sometimes called the French Exchange. Slave traders traveled to farms and small towns to buy enslaved people to bring to market. [2]

  5. List of largest slave sales in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Listing for the Joseph Bond sale - "Sales of Land and Negroes in South Western Georgia," Albany Patriot via Macon Weekly Telegraph, January 17, 1860 This is a list of largest slave sales in the United States, as measured by number of people listed for sale at one time, usually all derived from the same plantation or network of plantations due to death or debt of owner.

  6. New Orleans slave market - Wikipedia

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    Slaves for Sale, 156 Common St., watercolor and ink by draftsman Pietro Gualdi, 1855 "A Slave Pen at New Orleans—Before the Auction, a Sketch of the Past" (Harper's Weekly, January 24, 1863) View of the Port at New Orleans, circa 1855, etching from Lloyd's Steamboat Directory 1845 map of New Orleans; the trade was ubiquitous throughout the city but especially brisk in the major hotels and ...

  7. White slavery - Wikipedia

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    Imperial slaves and freedmen (the familia Caesaris) worked in mine administration and management. [44] In the Late Republic, about half the gladiators who fought in Roman arenas were slaves, though the most skilled were often free volunteers. [45] The slaves imported into Italy were native Europeans, and very few of them were from outside Europe.

  8. Runaway slave ads sometimes mentioned local slave traders who had sold the slave to their owner, [3] and were occasionally placed by slave traders who had suffered a jailbreak. [4] Some ads had implied or explicit threats against "slave stealers," be they altruistic abolitionists like the "nest of infernal Quakers" [ 5 ] in Pennsylvania, or ...

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