To: groanup
There were also many white indentured servants (essentially slaves), probably far exceeding the number of black slaves in the North.
The article seems to imply that all Northern slaves were black.
To: Republic If You Can Keep It
That could make for an interesting reparations argument.
8 posted on
03/02/2003 8:23:46 AM PST by
sweetliberty
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