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Bolton, Dickens & Co.

American slave-trading business

Bolton, Dickens & Co. was a slave-trading business of the antebellum United States, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Slave trade in the Memphis, Tennessee, City Directory, 1855 01
Photo: Memphis, Tennessee, City Directory, 1855, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Bolton, Dickens & Co. was a slave-trading business of the antebellum United States, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.2

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