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title: Slave Trader Advertisement Taken Out By Henry Laurens and His Partners in a Charleston Newspaper
author: Library of Congress
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18590/slave-trader-advertisement-taken-out-by-henry-laur/
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updated: 2024-03-06
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# Slave Trader Advertisement Taken Out By Henry Laurens and His Partners in a Charleston Newspaper

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## Image File

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## Image Caption

A slave trader advertisement in a Charleston, South Carolina newspaper, taken out by [Henry Laurens](https://www.worldhistory.org/Henry_Laurens/) and his partners, published on 26 April 1760.

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington D.C.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Congress, L. o. (2024, March 06). Slave Trader Advertisement Taken Out By Henry Laurens and His Partners in a Charleston Newspaper. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18590/slave-trader-advertisement-taken-out-by-henry-laur/>
### Chicago
Congress, Library of. "Slave Trader Advertisement Taken Out By Henry Laurens and His Partners in a Charleston Newspaper." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 06, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18590/slave-trader-advertisement-taken-out-by-henry-laur/>.
### MLA
Congress, Library of. "Slave Trader Advertisement Taken Out By Henry Laurens and His Partners in a Charleston Newspaper." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Mar 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18590/slave-trader-advertisement-taken-out-by-henry-laur/>.

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