Facts for the People of the Free States, by American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society.
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About this eBook
- Title
- Facts for the People of the Free States
- Credits
- hekula03, Splendid Geryon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E151: History: America: United States
- Subject
- Enslaved persons -- United States -- Social conditions
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 65774
- Release Date
- July 5, 2021
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.FACTS FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE FREE STATES.
- 2.SOUTHERN SCENES IN 1846. — Murder of Slaves. — A Slave Woman attempting Suicide at Baltimore. — A Slave Suicide effected at Richmond, Va. — Slave Suicide and Slave Hunting in Louisiana. — More Murders of Slaves.
- 3.THE FUGITIVE SLAVE. — A Slave Hunter Killed. — The Rights of the Fugitive. — PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES. — PRESIDENTIAL TESTIMONIES.
- 4.BURDENS OF SLAVERY ON THE FREE. — The Presidency. — The Vice Presidency. — Senate. — Department of State. — The War Department. — Post Office. — Civil, Diplomatic and Consular Agencies. — Presidential Electors. — Federal Representation. — The House of Representatives. — Judiciary. — Surplus Revenue. — Revolutionary War. — The War of 1812. — Florida, Florida War, Removal of the Indians. — Texas and the Mexican War. — Bank, Tariff, Southern Bankruptcy, &c. — SLAVEHOLDING RELIGION. — Maintaining Theological Seminaries. — Buying Church Furniture. — Supporting Churches by Slave Jobbing. — Selling Ministers as Slaves. — A Slaveholding D. D. whipping his “b—h” on Sabbath morning preparatory to preaching. — The Greatest Impediment.
- 5.RELIGIOUS TESTIMONIES.
- 6.ANTI-SLAVERY DEPOSITORY, — Transcriber’s Notes:
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