Today In History on Nostr: On today's date in 1775: John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, ...
On today's date in 1775: John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters to fight with Murray and the British. #history #grownostr
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