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Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846

An American Slave in England.

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Douglas, who escaped from slavery and found his way to England, has received marked attention from the nobility and gentry of England. He has attended their soirees, occupied the most honorable positions at their dinner parties, rode in their carriages, flirted with their daughters, walked arm in arm through their gardens with lords, viscounts, counts and mayors of cities.

Many of the girls employed in the mills of the Nashua Corporation, have refused to work by candlelight. They may be right.

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