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Massa Lea's Secret Bond and a Slave Trade Scene
A scene on a plantation shows Massa Lea confessing to selling slaves to a northern trader. He boasts of a vast firm routing enslaved people from Richmond to New Orleans while Matilda and others react with despair amid cries of sale and dominance.
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Massa Lea
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Richmond
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Memphis
New Orleans
North Carolina Railroad Company
Alamance County
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