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An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans

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Adams, John, 109

Adams, J. Quincy, 109

Africa benighted by Slavery, 9

African Repository, Extracts from, 123, 133, 137

African Individuals of distinction, 157 to 167

Amalgamation, 132, 200

Ancient and Modern Slavery compared, 38

Anti-Slavery Society, 142

Appleton, Mr. 78

Baptism supposed to confer freedom, 58

Bible opposed to slavery, 32

Blood-hounds, 27

Brown, Moses, 98

Brodnax, Mr. 79

Capt. Riley, 73

Charles 5th, refused to sanction the slave-trade, 8

Child follows the condition of its mother, 40

Christianity abolished slavery, 58

Clay, Henry, 77, 136

Clothing of Slaves, 44

Code Noir, 46, 49, 54

Colonization, 123

Cruelties to Slaves, 17, 24, 26, 28

Devonshire, Duchess of, 215

Democracy of the North, 112

District of Columbia, 216

Duelling, 113

Dymond, Jonathan, 147

Eastern and Western Virginia, 119

Effect of Slavery on the Masters, 22

Egyptians, 149

Elizabeth of England tolerated the trade, 8

Emancipation safe, 87

English formerly sold to Irish, 58

Entailed upon us by England, 75

Ethiopians, 149

Everett, Alexander H. 176

Evidence of colored persons not admitted, 45, 48

Faulkner, Mr. 79

Female slaves unprotected, 23

Fierceness and pride induced by Slavery, 113

Food of Slaves, 44

French planter's ideas of religion for Slaves, 58

Free Labor, 76

Garrison, Mr. 209

Gentoo Code, 52

Gholson, Mr. 102

Grecian Slavery, 47, 53, 54, 56

Happiness of Slaves, 140

Hayne, Mr. 103

Hayti, 86, 121

Hebrews, 48, 52, 55

Helots, 47

Humanity of masters, how far a protection, 72

Indian treatment of Slaves, 46

Inequality of laws for offences, 60

Insurrections, 194

Intellect of Africans, 151, 170

Internal slave-trade, 33

Interest to treat slaves well, 30

Jefferson, Thomas, 22

Kenrick, John, 215

Kidnapping, 34, 65

Labor compulsory and uncompensated, 41

Lafayette, 97

Laws regulating labor, 43, 44

Laws obstruct emancipation, 54

Laws to perpetuate ignorance, 59, 67, 70

Laws against Free Colored People, 63

Louis 13th, 8

Marriages, laws concerning, 196

Martineau, Harriet, 83

Masters have absolute power to punish, 49

Miller, Gov. of S. Carolina, 103

Missouri Question, 120

Moral Character of Africans, 177

Moss, Mary and Helen, 24

New-England kept in check by jealousy of the Slave States, 114

North and South, 31

Ohio and Kentucky, 86

Offences punished in Slaves, 61

Park, Mungo, 177

Pauperism, comparative in West Indies, 90

Petitions, 216

Pinckney, Charles, 108

Political power of Slave States, 111

Portuguese, 7, 48, 54

Prejudice against color almost unknown in other countries, 135, 208

Prejudice cherished by Colonization, 133

Prejudice, instances of, 198 to 209

Quakers, 213

Religious privileges of Slaves, 57

Roane, Mr. 139

Roman Slaves, 47, 54, 55

Runaways, 62, 71

Sectional dislike, 121

Slave Trade, beginning of, 7

Slave Ship, description of, 12

Slave Trade, cruelties of, 17

Slave Trade defended in House of Commons, 19

Slave Trade sanctioned by Constitution of the United States for twenty years, 36

Slave cut in pieces, 26

Slave Codes, different degrees of mildness, 39

Slavery, hereditary and perpetual, 42

Slaves cannot own property, 46, 71

Slaves considered as chattels, 45

Slaves in Africa, 48

Slaves never allowed to resist, 52

Slaves in U. S. cannot redeem themselves, 53

Slaves unprotected in domestic relations, 54

Slave Representation, 105

Slavery veiled in the Constitution, 106

Son, who murdered his father to obtain freedom, 23

Southerners do not desire the abolition of Slavery, 100

Southerner, conversation with, 139

Spanish Slaves, 7, 48, 54, 56

St. Domingo, 86

Sutcliff's Travels, 81

Toussaint L'Ouverture, 166

Turkey, 56

Union, 119

Washington's Slaves, 96

Washington had doubts, 107

Wirt, William, 102

Wright, Gov. of Maryland, 106

Zhinga, 154

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