Slaves for Life and Good Titles

Posted at 08:30h in Old Ads & Classifieds by Tom 0 Comments

This is an advertisement from The Baltimore Sun printed on January 8th, 1844. It’s shocking, repulsive, and still unbelievable that we used to live as if this was acceptable in our country 150+ years ago.

Baltimore Sun advertisement

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