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Title Honest Friend
Issue Volume 03, Number 01 (T&T, Winter 2018)
Description James Armistead Lafayette, portrayed by Stephen Seals, spied for the Continental Army while posing to the British as a runaway slave. James was given his freedom in 1787 and lived in New Kent. Intelligent and Educated, he provided vital information of movements and fortifications to the Marquis.
Author Trifone, Nichole
Pages 42-46
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