Enslaved people were a significant investment and often an enslaver's most valuable asset. When the enslaved self-emancipated, enslavers frequently placed advertisements in not only their local newspaper but papers through the country, seeking to have their assets captured and returned to them. Join us as we take a look at these advertisements and discover a different perspective on the relationship between master and enslaved. Information: sch107@henrico.us
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August 10, 2024 - August 10, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Henrico
Meadow Farm Museum 3400 Mountain Road Glen Allen, VA 23060