[Pharmboy]

Here's the link to the State Dept. original...

Hard to believe, eh??

[Fred Nerks]

from your link to the State Dept. original:

A Charno Arabic letter done in 1768 (Collections & Stories of American Muslims)

Surely the author meant to write ...letter written in Arabic in 1768...?

A photo of Ayuba (Job) Suleiman Diallo (Collections & Stories of American Muslims)

Captured in 1730 and someone took his photograph? Who writes this shiite? Oh never mind...