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Dinah and Pompey envelope

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@ The Library Company of Philadelphia

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Image: Racist caricature of a slave couple speaking about the war in a black dialect. Dinah washes clothes in a washtub, while Pompey lights a pipe.; Verse 501: Dinah. "What is you gwing to fite for?" Pompey. "Dat's what dis chile can't find out, Massa says he don't know."; McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector

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The Library Company of Philadelphia

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