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Enslavement

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Crimes against humanity (International law)

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  • Narrative of a five years' expedition. J. Stedman, 1796.

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    The Law of Liberty, or, Royal Law, by which all mankind will certainly be judged! Earnestly recommended to the serious consideration of all slaveholders and slavedealers. By Granville Sharp.

    Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813. | Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
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    Liberty described and recommended : in a sermon preached to the corporation of freemen in Farmington ... September 20, 1774 ... / by Levi Hart.

    Hart, Levi, 1738-1808. | Date: 1775
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    Colonial complexions : race and bodies in eighteenth-century America / Sharon Block.

    Sharon Block | Date: [2018]
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    Masters of health : racial science and slavery in U.S. medical schools / Christopher D.E. Willoughby.

    Willoughby, Christopher D. E. | Date: [2022]
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    Fugitive thoughts on the African slave trade : interspersed with cursory remarks on the manners, customs and commerce of the African and American Indians.

    | Date: 1792
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Slave trade
Enslaved Persons
Enslaved women
Discoveries in geography
United States
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