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Slaves and Slavery
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those carried off by British, discussed in peace negotiations5
proposals for abolition of3
reported use of, as soldiers3
and Declaration of Independence2
incompatibility with American Revolution2
JA on proposal to enlist an African American battalion2
proposed conquest of Quebec by2
actions by for freedom, Nos. 38-421
Amer. love of luxury compared to Old Testament1
as taxable property, debated in Continental Congress1
basic potential of, defended1
Brit. payment for Amer. slaves liberated during Revolution1
Coles against in Illinois1
curfew for, act regarding1
drain on Congress' resources1
emancipation of Phoebe Abdee1
factor in British success in lower South1
Gov. Martin and, in N.C.1
in McDuffie amendment debates1
institution in southern colonies, No. 421
JA's attitude toward slave trade1
Jefferson has slave accompany daughter to Europe1
Joshua Steele ameliorates condition of slaves in Barbados1
number of slaves owned by William Blake1
petitions against and Gag Rule1
prisoners of Barbary States forced into1
reaction to British cruelty1
resolution in Congress against importation of1
suit by, in Newport v. Billing1
Trowbridge's and JA's comments on1