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Title: Weekly Anglo-African - February 16, 1861

Speaker or author: editor

Newspaper or publication: Weekly Anglo-African (1859 - 1862)

The writer comments on the findings regarding occupations of African Americans in New York City published in the 1860 census.

Description of file(s): two scanned newspaper pages (three columns)

Subjects: Abolitionists--United States; African American abolitionists; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery; United States--History--19th century

Keywords: census; employment; government; Herald; jobs; New York; occupation; statistics

Publication type: editorials; Newspapers

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