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The Poison Place

by Mary E. Lyons

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A former slave named Moses reminisces about his famous owner, Charles Willson Peale, and the intrigue surrounding Peale's son's suspicious death.
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The slave of Charles Peale, artist and owner of one of the first American museum, recounts his experiences with the famous man. ( )
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