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Solomon Northup

SOLOMON NORTHUP BORN 1808 A FREE MAN. LURED FROM SARATOGA, KIDNAPPED & SOLD INTO SLAVERY, 1841; RESCUED 1853. AUTHOR, "TWELVE YEARS A SLAVE". CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS 1999 Submitted by ‏@CGOMalley 

SOLOMON NORTHUP BORN 1808 A FREE MAN. LURED FROM SARATOGA, KIDNAPPED & SOLD INTO SLAVERY, 1841; RESCUED 1853. AUTHOR, "TWELVE YEARS A SLAVE". CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS 1999 Submitted by ‏@CGOMalley 

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Jersey City: Cathedral of Oviedo

CATHEDRAL OF OVIEDO A GIFT FROM THE CITIZENS OF OVIEDO TO THE CITIZENS OF JERSEY CITY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP OF BOTH CITIES AND THE MAYORS BEING GABINO DE LORENZO...

CATHEDRAL OF OVIEDO A GIFT FROM THE CITIZENS OF OVIEDO TO THE CITIZENS OF JERSEY CITY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP OF BOTH CITIES AND THE MAYORS BEING GABINO DE...

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