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Slavery
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Manuscripts
Collection 38, B6, F15 |
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Hiring
of blacks was a common practice during pre-Civil War days,
and Hopkinsville, Kentucky resident Samuel M. Starling on
January 1, 1856, hired his black Rachel to William Pemberton
"for sixty dollars, to be paid in flour and meal at market
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