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The Right Way The Safe Way, by L. Maria Child.

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Title
The Right Way the Safe Way Proved by Emancipation in the British West Indies, and Elsewhere
Credits
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Subject
Slavery -- West Indies
Category
Text
eBook-No.
50020
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50020
Release Date
September 20, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE RIGHT WAY THE SAFE WAY,
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.CHAPTER I. THE WEST INDIES BEFORE THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY. — FOOTNOTES:
  4. 4.CHAPTER II. ANTIGUA, AFTER IMMEDIATE, UNCONDITIONAL EMANCIPATION. — TESTIMONY OF PLANTERS IN ANTIGUA, IN 1837. — TESTIMONY OF MAGISTRATES AND TEACHERS, IN ANTIGUA, IN 1837. — TESTIMONY OF CLERGY AND MISSIONARIES IN ANTIGUA IN 1837. — TESTIMONY OF THE EMANCIPATED SLAVES IN ANTIGUA, IN 1837. — FOOTNOTE:
  5. 5.CHAPTER III. THE WINDWARD ISLANDS, DURING THE APPRENTICESHIP—TESTIMONY OF PLANTERS IN BARBADOES, IN 1837. [5] — TESTIMONY OF MAGISTRATES IN BARBADOES, IN 1837. — TESTIMONY OF CLERGY AND MISSIONARIES IN BARBADOES, IN 1837. — NEGRO TESTIMONY IN BARBADOES, IN 1837. — FOOTNOTE:
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV. TESTIMONY CONCERNING THE WEST INDIES, FROM 1840 TO 1859.
  7. 7.CHAPTER V. JAMAICA. [6] — THE PLANTERS' STATE OF MIND, IN 1837. — THE NEGROES' STATE OF MIND, IN 1837. — FAVORABLE TESTIMONY OF PLANTERS, IN 1837. — TESTIMONY OF MAGISTRATES IN 1837. — TESTIMONY OF MISSIONARIES, IN 1837. — JAMAICA BETWEEN 1837 AND 1846. — JAMAICA AFTER 1846. — FOOTNOTES:
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI. EMANCIPATION SAFE IN EVERY INSTANCE.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII. CONCLUDING REMARKS.
  10. 10.APPENDIX. IN WHICH STATEMENTS ARE BROUGHT DOWN TO THE CLOSE OF 1860. — EFFECTS OF FREEDOM ON THE LABORERS. — COMPARATIVE CHEAPNESS OF FREE LABOR. — EMANCIPATION IN THE WEST INDIES.

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