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Franklin and Armfield became one of the largest slave trading companies in the United States during the 1830s. Operating primarily from Alexandria, Virginia, the company purchased enslaved Black people in the Upper South and transported them to the Deep South, where the cotton economy created enormous demand for labor.
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