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Princeton’s Founding Trustees

by Michael R. Glass | Colonial & Early National (1746-1820)

A firm majority of Princeton's founding trustees (sixteen out of twenty-three) bought, sold, traded, or inherited slaves during their lifetimes.

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"Negro Man" to be sold by Samuel Hazard

February 7, 1738 | Colonial & Early National (1746-1820)

Advertisement for a slave sale brokered by Princeton trustee Samuel Hazard.

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Did You Know...?The University’s first nine presidents all owned slaves. Read More