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Black Abolitionist Archive
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Subtitle: Silk Culture. Title: Colored American - July 27, 1839 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) The writer encourages his readers to establish a business in the silk industry. Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column |
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Subtitle: Silk Culture. Title: Colored American - June 1, 1839 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) The writer encourages his readers to get involved in the silk making industry. This business can be created independently with very little capital investment. Description of file(s): one scanned newspaper column |
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Subtitle: Silk growing. Title: Colored American - November 17, 1838 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Colored American (1837 - 1842) The writer urges his readers to investigate the silk producing industry for possible occupations in this field. Description of file(s): one scanned, one columned, newspaper page |
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Subtitle: Hemp and Flax Growing. Title: Voice of the Fugitive - March 12, 1851 Speaker or author: editor Newspaper or publication: Voice of the Fugitive (1851 - 1852) The writer discusses the agricultural value of growing flax and hemp, two crops that do well in Canadian soil. Description of file(s): one scanned, two columned, newspaper page |

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