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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition.	144	0	Browse	Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	56	0	Browse	Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874.	36	0	Browse	Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 6. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier)	32	0	Browse	Search
Lydia Maria Child, Isaac T. Hopper: a true life	12	0	Browse	Search
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The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 7. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier)	10	0	Browse	Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I.	10	0	Browse	Search
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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition.	6	0	Browse	Search
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George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition., Chapter 5: (search)

d, at the public charge, to their native country, with a letter expressing the indignation of the general court at their wrongs. Colony Laws, c. XII When George Fox visited Barbadoes in 1671, he 1671. enjoined it upon the planters, that they should deal mildly and gently with their negroes; and that, after certain years of servitude, they should make them free. The idea of George Fox had been anticipated by the fellow-citizens of Gorton and Roger Williams. Nearly 1652. May 18. twenty years had then elapsed, since the representatives of Providence and Warwick, perceiving the disposition of people in the colony to buy negroes, and hold them as slanot let his slave go free, or shall sell him away, to the end that he may be enslaved to others for a longer time, shall forfeit to the colony forty pounds. George Fox's Journal, An. 1671. The law of Rhode Island I copied from the records in Providence. Now, forty pounds Chap V.} was nearly twice the value of a negro slave.

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