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Twenty-eight years a slave or the story of my life in three continents; By Thomas L. Johnson; Twenty-eight years a slave in Virginia, afterwards, at forty years of age, a student in Surgeon's College; Missionary in Africa; Evangelist in England. [Title page]

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