Thursday, October 13, 2011

Old newspapers.

I'm reading old newspapers from across the U.S. at the very end of the 18th century.

I'm really shocked at how many ads are descriptions of escaped slaves, or of slaves for sale.
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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

and unusual medicinal cures.

October 17, 2011 at 9:56 AM
el blogador said...

not too many medicinal cures in the papers that I've been looking at. a lot of notices of arrived ships, though.

October 17, 2011 at 10:03 AM

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