Joseph Knight(2020)
An African man is brought to Scotland as a slave by plantation owner John Wedderburn, to serve in his Perthshire mansion.
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An African man is brought to Scotland as a slave by plantation owner John Wedderburn, to serve in his Perthshire mansion.
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2020-06-15
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