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Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 84



39. Charles A. Stakely, “Introduction of the Negro into the United States: Florida, Not Virginia, the First State to Receive Him,” Magazine of American History (November 1891): 349-63.


Exploration of the question whether the first slaves to be settled permanently in North America were brought to Jamestown, Virginia, in 1620 or to Saint Augustine, Florida, in 1565.