History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 815 pages of information about History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1.

History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 815 pages of information about History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1.
    fine for killing slaves, 296;
    education of slaves prohibited, 298, 300;
    permitted to be baptized, 298;
    inquiry into the treatment of slaves, 298;
    overworking of slaves prohibited, 298;
    hours of labor, 298;
    slave-market at Charleston, 299;
    Negro insurrection, 299;
    whites authorized to carry fire-arms, 300;
    enlistment of slaves, 300;
    Negroes admitted to the militia service, 300;
    masters compensated for the loss of slaves, 301;
    few slaves manumitted, 301;
    little legislation on slavery from 1754-1776, 301;
    effect of the threatened war with England, 301;
    number of slaves in 1715 and 1775, 325;
    efforts to raise Negro troops, 355;
    Negroes desert from, 355;
    recapture of Negroes from the British, 376;
    slave population, 1790, 436.

  Spain engaged in the slave-trade, 31;
    her colonies in the West Indies to be furnished with Negroes, 237.

  Stanley, Henry M., description of a journey through Africa, 72.

  Staten Island, N.Y., a Negro regiment to be raised there, 342.

  Stephens, Thomas, favors the introduction of slavery in Georgia, 319;
    reprimanded, 320.

  Stewart, Charles, owner of the Negro slave James Sommersett, 205.

  Stone, S.C., a Negro insurrection at, 299.

  Swain, John, suit to recover a slave, 231.

  Swan, James, advocate of liberty for all, 204.

  Swedes, settle on the Delaware River, 312.

  Tacudons, king of Dahomey, 28.

  Tarshish, Africa, description of, 452.

  Taylor, Comfort, sues a slave for trespass, 278.

  Teage, Collin, missionary to Liberia, 101.

  Tembandumba, queen of the Jagas, 56.

  Tharaca, king of Egypt, 454.

  Thethmosis, king of Egypt, 459.

  Thomas, John, letter to John Adams, 1775, on the employment of
      Negroes in the army, 337.

  Thompson, Capt, of ship “Nautilus,” arrives at Sierra Leone with
      Negroes, 86.

  Timans, second king of Egypt, 454.

  Tutu Osai, king of Ashantee, 34.

  “Treasurer,” ship, sails to West Indies for Negroes, 116;
    arrives at Virginia, 117.

  “Tyrannicide,” armed vessel, re-captures Negroes, 376.

  Uchoreus, king of Egypt, 459.

  Undi, African chief, 50.

  United States, condition of the Colored population before the war of
      1861, 96;
    first statute establishing slavery in, 177;
    slave population, 1715 and 1775, 325;
    confederation of the, 374;
    treaty with England, 382;
  the Tory party in favor of slavery, 413;
    the Whigs the dominant party in the Northern States, 414;
    slavery recognized under the new government of the, 414;
    anti-slavery agitation in, 414;
    plan for the disposal of the Western Territory, 416;
    proceedings of Federal Convention, 417;
    slave population in 1790, 436.

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