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Traversée : danse de nègres. - A group of men standing on top of a boat

Traversée : danse de nègres. - A group of men standing on top of a boa...

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Manuscript of an officer of the highest class moving to Portugal
Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Barbarity committed on a free African, who was found on the ensuing morning, by the side of the road, dead!

Barbarity committed on a free African, who was found on the ensuing mo...

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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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Certificate of freedom in ten years for woman named Dinah, signed by Maria Duffie

Certificate of freedom in ten years for woman named Dinah, signed by M...

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Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the suppression of the African slave trade

Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America for the su...

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Slave sale, Charleston, South Carolina.

Slave sale, Charleston, South Carolina.

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In the slave market at Cairo. - Drawing. Public domain image.

In the slave market at Cairo. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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The mode of flogging Slaves, as described in Bickells "West Indies as they are."

The mode of flogging Slaves, as described in Bickells "West Indies as ...

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Slaves Alexander Anderson scrapbooks

Slaves Alexander Anderson scrapbooks

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In the Slave Market, Constantinople

In the Slave Market, Constantinople

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Black Mother being separated from her baby

Black Mother being separated from her baby

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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...

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The case of the Royal African Company of England

The case of the Royal African Company of England

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[The American Slave; Illustration in Pearson's Magazine].

[The American Slave; Illustration in Pearson's Magazine].

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Survivors from the cargo of the Negro slave yacht "Wanderer"

Survivors from the cargo of the Negro slave yacht "Wanderer"

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The Slave Chain at the Coast., african travels

The Slave Chain at the Coast., african travels

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American slave trade; or, An account of the manner in which the slave dealers take free people from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as slaves in other of the states; and of the horrible cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous traffic : with reflections on the project for forming a colony of American blacks in Africa, and certain documents respecting that project.

American slave trade; or, An account of the manner in which the slave ...

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Branding slaves - Public domain dedication image

Branding slaves - Public domain dedication image

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Exchanging citizens for horses.

Exchanging citizens for horses.

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Whereas it is found by experience, that traffique with infidels and barbarous nations not in amity with us

Whereas it is found by experience, that traffique with infidels and ba...

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Slave-dealers and slaves - A street scene in Zanzibar., Tanzania

Slave-dealers and slaves - A street scene in Zanzibar., Tanzania

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The slave market, St. Augustine, Fla.

The slave market, St. Augustine, Fla.

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Carcans pour conduire les esclaves de l'intèrieur jusqu' au port d'embarquement, (Vignette de 1843).

Carcans pour conduire les esclaves de l'intèrieur jusqu' au port d'emb...

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Plan de la batterie basse du même navire négrier à 2 batteries, capturé en 1843, se rendant en Amérique.(I).

Plan de la batterie basse du même navire négrier à 2 batteries, captur...

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Sale in New York
Woman and child on auction block

Woman and child on auction block

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Old Slave Market, Charleston, S. C.

Old Slave Market, Charleston, S. C.

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Answers to the objections against the proposals of the Royal African Company for settling the trade to Africa

Answers to the objections against the proposals of the Royal African C...

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The Old Spanish Slave Market at St. Augustine, Florida.

The Old Spanish Slave Market at St. Augustine, Florida.

Florida stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in the House of Commons, on the twenty-sixth day of February, 1795, on Mr. Wilberforce's motion, for the abolition of the slave trade

A letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: on his speech, delivered in t...

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The Old Spanish Slave Market at St. Augustine, Florida.

The Old Spanish Slave Market at St. Augustine, Florida.

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Chain bridge, near Washington. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

Chain bridge, near Washington. 19th cenrury stereoscope card.

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Manuscript of an officer of the highest class moving to Portugal
Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Left by slave traders to their fate

Left by slave traders to their fate

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Slave traders marching their captives to the coast.  Butchering disabled ones along the way

Slave traders marching their captives to the coast. Butchering disabl...

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Torturing American citizens. - Public domain dedication image

Torturing American citizens. - Public domain dedication image

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The benevolent effects of abolishing the slave trade or the planter instructing his negro.

The benevolent effects of abolishing the slave trade or the planter in...

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Slave auction
Slaves. Alexander Anderson scrapbooks
A discourse, delivered at the African meeting-house, in Boston, July 14, 1808, in grateful celebration of the abolition of the African slave-trade, by the governments of the United States, Great Britain and Denmark
An act for extending and improving the trade to Africa

An act for extending and improving the trade to Africa

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Captive Indians Sold Into Slavery.

Captive Indians Sold Into Slavery.

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Old Slave Market. Florida Sterescope Cards Collection, NYPL.

Old Slave Market. Florida Sterescope Cards Collection, NYPL.

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Slave Markt - A large group of people standing around a harbor

Slave Markt - A large group of people standing around a harbor

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

Historic sketches of the South - Public domain portrait drawing

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