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Franklin and Armfield Office, was started in 1828 by Isaac Franklin and John Armfield. The office was known to have<br />

been the largest slave trading firm in the antebellum south. At its height in the 1830s, the firm transported between<br />

1,000 and 1,200 slaves from Alexandria to New Orleans each year. It closed in 1836. The office still stands at 1315<br />

Duke Street in Alexandria, Virginia.

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