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John McDonogh Monument

By Adrienne Luck, Mariah Speert, Sophie Cornfield & Emily Galik, Editor
In 1800, a Baltimore merchant named William Taylor sent his recently released indentured servant, John McDonogh, to New Orleans to work as a merchant on his behalf. [1] Having established himself as a merchant, McDonogh turned his attention to…
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