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Quaker Star
This red and black star has been used as a symbol of Quaker service since the late 19th century unofficially, and was officially adopted (with some changes) by the American Friends Service Committee [1] in 1917. Another variation on it is used by the…
Tags: 19th century, Anthony Benezet, Everyday Citizen, Quakers, Slavery, symbols
Observations on the inslaving, importing and purchasing of Negroes with some advice thereon extracted form [sic] the Yearly Meeting epistle of London for the present year : also some remarks on the absolute necessity of self-denial, renouncing the world, and true charity for all such as sincerely desire to be our blessed Saviour's disciples.
Pamphlet by Anthony Benezet giving his opinions on the enslavement of African Americans. A letter to the London Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends
Slavery in the U.S. and Morocco TimeMap
TimeMap created by HIST 4426 to chart the evolution of slavery in the U.S. and Morocco from the 7th century through the 20th century a.d.
Tags: Constitution, Plantation, Slavery
Underground railroad map of the United States
Map of the Underground Railroad
Tags: Resistance, Slavery
Captain Robert Mitchell
This volume contains information regarding a voyage of the ship Fox, a 146 ton brigantine that left Liverpool on March 8, 1774. The ship stopped first in the Cameroons, West Africa, where 148 African people were enslaved and brought aboard. The ship…
Tags: Slave Ship, Slave Trade, Slavery
Cash! All person that have slaves to dispose of...
This is a 19th century advertisement for the purchase of slaves.
Transcription:
Cash!
All persons that have SLAVES to dispose of, will do well by giving me a call, as I will give the highest price for Men, Women, & Children. Any person that…
Transcription:
Cash!
All persons that have SLAVES to dispose of, will do well by giving me a call, as I will give the highest price for Men, Women, & Children. Any person that…
A Slave-dealer and his customer in Africa
This illustration shows a slave dealer making a deal with customers.
Tags: Slave, Slave Sale, Slavery
London, April 18, 1766. A list of the East-India Company's ships. [London, 1766].
East India Companies Slave Ships List 1766, on back list of slave names 1784/85.
Tags: Slave Ship, Slavery
Duties of Christian Masters
A book written and published in the United States right before the start of the Civil War about the duties of christian slave masters.
Tags: Christianity, Master, Slavery, United States