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Title	Emancipation and Colonination
Date.Original	1838-12-15
Publisher.Original	Parsons, Frederick T.
Description	Two newspaper articles, one reporting the rate to rent slaves in New Orleans and the other on Edward Curd, Sr. of Kentucky manumitting, after his death, 15 slaves, with the condition that 13 must emigrate to Liberia.
Subject.TGM	Clippings Liberty Slavery Emigration & immigration Wills
Subject.local	Newspapers: Goshen, N.Y.
Personal Name	Curd, Edward, 1760?-1838
HRVH Topic	Business & Industry African Americans
Format.Original	Publication, Newspaper, 4 pages, 18.1 by 23.8 in. (46 x 60.5 cm)
Relation	Electronically clipped from: chs-011301 Goshen Democrat, Volume V, Number 259.
Source	W. S. Durland Collection
Resource Type	Text
Resource Identifier	chs-011301
Publisher.Digital	Chester Historical Society
Date.Digital	2008-07-04
Format.Digital	image/jpeg
Holding Institution	Chester Historical Society
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Transcript	It is stated that colored men (slaves) in N. Orleans, command from $20 to $30 per month -- colored women, from $12 to $15. Emancipation and N. Colonination. -- Edward Curd, Sr. recently deceased; of Logan County, Ky., by his will emancipated 15 slaves two of them unconditionally, and the others on the condition that they emigrated to Liberia and remain there. He left them $50 each to defray thier expenses to that country. They have determined to go.

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