To: 2banana
Check Paul Harvey's "The Rest of the Story"
There was a Black Doctor who had 1,000 slaves. During the Story, Harvey read from his diary. But I can't remember the name of the Doc.
He worried about owning men, especially of the same race, but then justified it because it was legal.
215 posted on
03/01/2004 1:19:54 AM PST by
Michael121
(An old soldier knows truth. Only a Dead Soldier knows peace.)
To: Michael121
There was a Black Doctor who had 1,000 slaves. During the Story, Harvey read from his diary. But I can't remember the name of the Doc. Oh come on. According to the 1860 census there was only a single person in the entire U.S. who owned 1000 or more slaves. It shouldn't be that hard to identify him.
221 posted on
03/01/2004 6:35:19 AM PST by
Non-Sequitur
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