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Breif report on slave market in New Orleans

In this February 18, 1861 letter from A. J. Rux to E.H. Stokes, Rux briefly describes the state of the slave market in New Orleans.

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Citation: Library of Congress, Washington, D. C., Cornelius Chase Papers
Date: February 18, 1861

Topics: African Americans, Economy/Business, Slavery

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