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Old New England churches and their children (1906)

Bacon, Mrs. Mary Schell Hoke, 1870- · New York, Doubleday, Page & Company · leaf 172

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he Dutch and used the NewEngland meeting house in which to store it. TheWest Indians and Virginians bought most oftheir slaves from the New England importers,and we have note of three thousand pounds oftobacco given as an equivalent for a negro boyor girl between the ages of seven and eleven.Four… … Quincy Church, Quincy, Mass. 115 of eleven and fifteen; but a young woman be-tween the ages of fifteen and twenty-four was putin the balance with five thousand pounds. Theships were so deeply laden with slaves that itbecame at one time impossible to carry any rum,and this was so great a grievance…

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