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Moses Taylor Pyne and the Sugar Plantations of the Americas

by Maeve Glass | Reconstruction to Present (1865-)

The financial contributions of Moses Taylor Pyne (Class of 1877), one of Princeton's most prominent benefactors, reveal the complex relationship between Princeton, the American sugar trade, and the slave economy.
Did You Know...?Most of Princeton's founding trustees bought, sold, traded, or inherited enslaved people. Read More