Description
The subscriber having purchased a place in the Southern part of this State wants a few young Negroes between the ages of 10 and 25 years - men, women, boys, and girls - for which he is ready to pay a fair price in Missouri money. I may be found at H. B. Sparks' Hotel for a time. F. M. Wright
(Researcher's note: Francis Marion Wright was a slave trader who operated out of St. Joseph, Missouri, for 10 years and was known to come into Platte County, Missouri. He was frequently mentioned in The Kansas Narrative of John Doy.)Date(s) of Creation
5/11/1859
