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Allan A. Lane to H[enry] W[ard] Beecher (1)

Speaker or Author: editor
Newspaper:Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)
Date Published: 1859-12-31
Notes: The editor shares a warning received from a reliable source that sailors of African descent are not safe on ships in southern ports. He included the story of a British sailor who was found on a ship docked in Georgia and subsequently sold into slavery.