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Page 239
... negroes in the States that have changed the ancient relation between the races , is 1 out of every 96 ; while in the States adhering to it , it is 1 out of every 672 ; that is , 7 to 1 in favour of the latter , as com- pared with the ...
... negroes in the States that have changed the ancient relation between the races , is 1 out of every 96 ; while in the States adhering to it , it is 1 out of every 672 ; that is , 7 to 1 in favour of the latter , as com- pared with the ...
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... Negroes from the Snow , now in Demerara . Opi- nion to right of 147 . 39 purchasing freedom of their relatives in Suri- nam . Jan. 22 Barbadoes Negroes held 340 in slavery in Surinam 341 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE . 1843 213. H.M.'s ...
... Negroes from the Snow , now in Demerara . Opi- nion to right of 147 . 39 purchasing freedom of their relatives in Suri- nam . Jan. 22 Barbadoes Negroes held 340 in slavery in Surinam 341 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE . 1843 213. H.M.'s ...
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... Negroes emancipated by the Mixed Court ............ 361 ( General . ) No. 2. - Her Majesty's Commissioners to the Earl of Aberdeen . ( Received March 8 , 1844. ) MY LORD , ( Extract . ) Sierra Leone , December 31 , 1843 . HEREWITH We ...
... Negroes emancipated by the Mixed Court ............ 361 ( General . ) No. 2. - Her Majesty's Commissioners to the Earl of Aberdeen . ( Received March 8 , 1844. ) MY LORD , ( Extract . ) Sierra Leone , December 31 , 1843 . HEREWITH We ...
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... Negroes , all of whom were emancipated ; and the Temerario , from which vessel 279 slaves were landed and emancipated . The remaining 8 vessels , all equipped for and engaged in the Slave Trade , were condemned under the Ist Article of ...
... Negroes , all of whom were emancipated ; and the Temerario , from which vessel 279 slaves were landed and emancipated . The remaining 8 vessels , all equipped for and engaged in the Slave Trade , were condemned under the Ist Article of ...
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... slaves , consisting of 532 males and females , all of whom were shipped at Lagos , on the previous day , August 7th . The master further declared , that the whole 532 Negroes were embarked within 322 GREAT BRITAIN AND BRAZIL .
... slaves , consisting of 532 males and females , all of whom were shipped at Lagos , on the previous day , August 7th . The master further declared , that the whole 532 Negroes were embarked within 322 GREAT BRITAIN AND BRAZIL .
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