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Remember that the only American ever executed for slave-trading was a Mainer
Gordon was convicted after loading almost 900 Africans aboard the Erie, and President Abraham Lincoln rejected his plea for clemency.
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Remember that the only American ever executed for slave-trading was a Mainer
Although slavery flourished in the American South, its evil could be found across the country.

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