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NP.0299Collection
Newspaper ArticlesArchive Items Details
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100 Negroes Wanted Immediately - - I will pay the highest prices in cash for 100 likely young negroes suitable for the Southern market. Either myself or agent can be found at all times at the City Hotel in Lexington (Missouri). Those having negroes to sell will do well by seeing me before selling. James H. Adams. [july17 dlm]
(Researcher's note: Slave trader James H. Adams ran advertisements for the purchase of slaves in both Liberty and Lexington, Missouri, newspapers.)Date(s) of Creation
7/28/1860Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
EnslavedOther Name
Unidentified SlavesName Type
EnslaverOther Name
Adams, James H.Other Numbers
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Source CitationOther Number
Lexington Weekly Express and Union (Lexington, MO, 1843-1900): 07/28/1860, p. 3Copyright
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Bill NicholsDate
7/6/2026General Notes
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Lexington, MissouriNote
1860.07.28 JH Adams Lexington_Weekly_Express_and_Union_1860_07_28_3.pdfNote
BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]Create Date
September 2, 2026Update Date
October 24, 2026Name/Title
07/28/1860: 100 Negroes Wanted Immediately.