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Negro slavery : or, A view of some of the more prominent features of that state of society, as it exists in the United States of America and in the colonies of the West Indies, especially in Jamacia

"The object of the present publication is to furnish to the public a plain, authentic and unvarnished picture of Negro slavery, not as it may have existed at some antecedent period of time, but as it exists at the present moment, both in the United States of America and in the European Colonies of the West Indies, which have been people by imported Africans. ... beginning with the United States."--Page 1
Print Book, English, 1823
Printed for Hatchard and Son, London, 1823
118 pages ; 22 cm
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The Negro Slavery of the United States illustrated by the Review of the Travels of Hall and Fearon
Testimony of Birkbeck
Remarks of the Edinburgh Review
Comparison of the Increase of Slaves in the United States and in Jamaica
General remarks
The Negro Slavery of teh West Indies, especially in Jamaica
Evidence of the Rev. Thomas Cooper
State of Morals and Religion
General Treatment
Emancipation
Miscellaneous Observations
Evidence of John Williams on, M.D
State of Morals and Religion
General Treatment
Miscellaneous Observations
Evidence of Mr. J M
Evidence of the Royal Gazette of Jamaica
Concluding Reflections
Meliorating Laws
Driving System
Power of Punishment
Testimony of Slaves
Slaves treated as Chattels
Presumption of Slavery arising from colour
Impediments to Manumission
Moral Condition
Conclusion