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Adanngaman, who in turn for his perceived insolence, orders him and Ossei to be sold as slaves. The healer dies whilst in captivity, overcome by disbelief, grief and abandonment.
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Adangamaan's court and thus prepped for sale into slavery. He is sold to Europeans, who transport him to the Americas via the
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