An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called AfricansChild, Lydia Maria
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An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans
Child, Lydia Maria
Antislavery movements -- United States; Slavery -- United States
Ethiopians, 149
Everett, Alexander H. 176
Evidence of colored persons not admitted, 45, 48
Faulkner, Mr. 79
Female slaves unprotected, 23
Fierceness and pride induced by Slavery, 113
Food of Slaves, 44
French planter's ideas of religion for Slaves, 58
Free Labor, 76
Garrison, Mr. 209
Gentoo Code, 52
Gholson, Mr. 102
Grecian Slavery, 47, 53, 54, 56
Happiness of Slaves, 140
Hayne, Mr. 103
Hayti, 86, 121
Hebrews, 48, 52, 55
Helots, 47
Humanity of masters, how far a protection, 72
Indian treatment of Slaves, 46
Inequality of laws for offences, 60
Insurrections, 194
Intellect of Africans, 151, 170
Internal slave-trade, 33
Interest to treat slaves well, 30
Jefferson, Thomas, 22
Kenrick, John, 215
Kidnapping, 34, 65
Labor compulsory and uncompensated, 41
Lafayette, 97
Laws regulating labor, 43, 44
Laws obstruct emancipation, 54
Laws to perpetuate ignorance, 59, 67, 70
Laws against Free Colored People, 63
Louis 13th, 8
Marriages, laws concerning, 196
Martineau, Harriet, 83
Masters have absolute power to punish, 49
Miller, Gov. of S. Carolina, 103
Missouri Question, 120
Moral Character of Africans, 177
Moss, Mary and Helen, 24
New-England kept in check by jealousy of the Slave States, 114
North and South, 31
Ohio and Kentucky, 86
Offences punished in Slaves, 61
Park, Mungo, 177
Pauperism, comparative in West Indies, 90
Petitions, 216
Pinckney, Charles, 108
Political power of Slave States, 111
Portuguese, 7, 48, 54
Prejudice against color almost unknown in other countries, 135, 208
Prejudice cherished by Colonization, 133
Prejudice, instances of, 198 to 209
Quakers, 213
Religious privileges of Slaves, 57
Roane, Mr. 139
Roman Slaves, 47, 54, 55
Runaways, 62, 71
Sectional dislike, 121
Slave Trade, beginning of, 7
Slave Ship, description of, 12
Slave Trade, cruelties of, 17
Slave Trade defended in House of Commons, 19
Slave Trade sanctioned by Constitution of the United States for
twenty years, 36
Slave cut in pieces, 26
Slave Codes, different degrees of mildness, 39
Slavery, hereditary and perpetual, 42
Slaves cannot own property, 46, 71
Slaves considered as chattels, 45
Slaves in Africa, 48
Slaves never allowed to resist, 52
Slaves in U. S. cannot redeem themselves, 53
Slaves unprotected in domestic relations, 54
Slave Representation, 105
Slavery veiled in the Constitution, 106
Son, who murdered his father to obtain freedom, 23
Southerners do not desire the abolition of Slavery, 100
Southerner, conversation with, 139
Spanish Slaves, 7, 48, 54, 56
St. Domingo, 86
Sutcliff's Travels, 81
Toussaint L'Ouverture, 166
Turkey, 56
Union, 119
Washington's Slaves, 96
Washington had doubts, 107
Wirt, William, 102
Wright, Gov. of Maryland, 106
Zhinga, 154
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