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October 18, 2013
Cleaner Finds Historical Documents of Black Harvard Graduate, University Offers Little
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2462614/Contractor-discovered-papers-belonging-Harvards-black-graduate-attic-threatens-burn-unless-university-pays-out.html
House clearance worker who discovered 140-year-old papers belonging to Harvard's first black graduate threatens to burn them unless university pays out
Rufus McDonald, 52, found the papers when clearing an Englewood home
He sold two of the documents for $52,000 to University of South Carolina
But he claims Harvard are only offering him an 'insulting' $7,500
By JILL REILLY
Daily Mail (UK)
PUBLISHED: 05:30 EST, 16 October 2013 | UPDATED: 06:07 EST, 16 October 2013
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