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... negro belonged to him , and take possession . This could be done through an agent or attorney ; the owner of the slave was not even required to make a personal appear- ance . One may readily imagine the enormous abuses that would ...
... negro belonged to him , and take possession . This could be done through an agent or attorney ; the owner of the slave was not even required to make a personal appear- ance . One may readily imagine the enormous abuses that would ...
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William E. Woodward. Shall the Negro Vote ? 377 tatives a state was entitled to in Congress . But now the negroes were free , although they were not allowed to vote , and each had to be counted as a whole person . negro The result would ...
William E. Woodward. Shall the Negro Vote ? 377 tatives a state was entitled to in Congress . But now the negroes were free , although they were not allowed to vote , and each had to be counted as a whole person . negro The result would ...
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... negro legislators were bought and sold in all the Southern states . Zebulon B. Vance , of North Carolina , tells an amusing story of an elderly negro member of the legislature of his state who was found late at night in his room ...
... negro legislators were bought and sold in all the Southern states . Zebulon B. Vance , of North Carolina , tells an amusing story of an elderly negro member of the legislature of his state who was found late at night in his room ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FAntasies | 25 |
THE UNWILLING Soldier | 38 |
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