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Princeton’s Founding Trustees
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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
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Advertisement for a slave sale brokered by Princeton trustee Samuel Hazard.
Did You Know...?Most of Princeton's founding trustees bought, sold, traded, or inherited enslaved people.
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