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Page 179
... dollars each ; with cotton at twelve cents , slaves were worth twelve hundred dollars ; and when it rose , as it sometimes did , even in later days , to fifteen cents per pound for a fair article of middling orleans a stout slave , from ...
... dollars each ; with cotton at twelve cents , slaves were worth twelve hundred dollars ; and when it rose , as it sometimes did , even in later days , to fifteen cents per pound for a fair article of middling orleans a stout slave , from ...
Page 335
... dollars per month , three dollars of it in clothing ; while the pay of the white soldiers was thirteen dollars per month , beside clothing . Governor Andrew , of Massachusetts , on his solicitation , was authorized by Secre- tary ...
... dollars per month , three dollars of it in clothing ; while the pay of the white soldiers was thirteen dollars per month , beside clothing . Governor Andrew , of Massachusetts , on his solicitation , was authorized by Secre- tary ...
Page 468
... dollars per acre for land worth from fifteen to twenty dollars an acre . A colored man with his wife and two children and the use of a horse cultivated twenty acres of land . He was a careful man and at the end of the year his share ...
... dollars per acre for land worth from fifteen to twenty dollars an acre . A colored man with his wife and two children and the use of a horse cultivated twenty acres of land . He was a careful man and at the end of the year his share ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 7 |
RACE CHARACTERISTICS VARIETIES OF THE HUMAN RACE ONE ORIGIN | 21 |
CHAPTER II | 46 |
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