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A Journal of Onomastics
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Runaway Slave Names Recaptured: An Investigation of the Personal First Names of Fugitive Slaves Advertised in the Virginia Gazette Between 1736 and 1776

Pages 331-362 | Published online: 19 Jul 2013

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