Slavery Collection, 1709-1864

Two-page unsigned and undated memorandum regarding morality and slavery, suggesting that slaves 'have been benefitted…by being thus snatched from heathenism and brought to this civilized and Christian country."

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Mss Collection - Slavery Collection

Slaves--United States
Slavery--United States
Slavery--Moral and ethical aspects--United States

Memorandums

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