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Advertisement for slave sale, ca. 1780s
Photograph of newspaper advertisement from the 1780s(?) for the sale of slaves at Ashley Ferry outside of Charleston, South Carolina. Notice reads: "To be sold, on board the ship Bance Island, ... negroes, just arrived from the Windward & Rice Coast."
Image ID: 000666
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Image size: 2.9 Mpixels (8.44 MB uncompressed) - 1619x1822 pixels (5.4x6.1 in / 13.7x15.4 cm at 300 ppi)
Image keywords: 1700s, 18th-century, Ads-Ephemera, African Americans, Americas, Business-Industry, Early-Modern, Eon3702, EonBargain, South Carolina, United States, ads, advertisements, advertising, broadsides, slave trade, slavery, slaves, Documents