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Colored individuals along the road side

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Drawing shows an African American slave woman leaning against a split rail fence along with three children. She says, "Oh I so glad you come, 'massa says he wish you were in da bottom of the sea--but you ain't in de bottom of the sea. You are here--Oh I so glad to see you." Study drawing of African American man upper left.

Inscribed upper left: 2 column wide.

Inscribed lower right: Mead.

Gift; Charles F. Heartman; 1922; (DLC/PP-46411a).

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01/01/1844
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Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878, artist
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No known restrictions on publication.

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