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album female society for birmingham west bromwich wednesbury walsall and their respective neighbourhoods for the relief of british negro slaves, slave trade

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The separation of a family of slaves after being seized & sold upon a warrant of destraint for their masters debts. As described in Bickells "West Indies as they are," page 16&17.

The separation of a family of slaves after being seized & sold upon a ...

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The driver's whip unfolds its torturing coil. "She only sulks go lash her to her toil."

The driver's whip unfolds its torturing coil. "She only sulks go lash ...

Slaves chained together by the neck and driven to work on the roads. See Bickells "West Indies as they are," page 15

Slaves chained together by the neck and driven to work on the roads. S...

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Female in chains kneeling on the ground in a plantation

Female in chains kneeling on the ground in a plantation

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Chart of the world, on Mercator's Projection. Illustrative of the Impolicy of Slavery.

Chart of the world, on Mercator's Projection. Illustrative of the Impo...

Slaves exposed for sale. See Bickells "West Indies as they are," page 19

Slaves exposed for sale. See Bickells "West Indies as they are," page ...

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O my great massa in heaven, pity me, and bless my children!

O my great massa in heaven, pity me, and bless my children!

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The representation of the brig Vigilante from Nantes, a vessel employed in the slave trade, which was captured by Lieutenant Mildmay, in the River Bonny, on the Coast of Africa, on the 15th of April 1822.

The representation of the brig Vigilante from Nantes, a vessel employe...

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description