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American Slavery as It is: Testimonies
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Introduction
PERSONAL NARRATIVES
Narrative of Nehemiah Caulkins
Narrative of Rev. Horace Moulton
THE LABOR OF THE SLAVES
II. THE FOOD OF THE SLAVES
III. HOUSES
IV. CLOTHING
V. PUNISHMENTS
VI. RUNAWAYS
VII. CONFINEMENT AT NIGHT
Narrative of Sarah M. Grimke
Testimony of Rev. John Graham
EXTRACTS. Springfield, St. Helena Isl., S. C., Oct. 22, 1832
Darlington, Court House. S. C. March, 28th, 1838
Testimony of William Poe
PRIVATIONS OF THE SLAVES
I. Food
THE SLAVES SUFFER FROM HUNGER--DECLARATIONS OF SLAVE-HOLDERS AND OTHERS
1. KINDS OF FOOD
2. QUANTITY OF FOOD
3. QUALITY OF FOOD
4. NUMBER AND TIME OF MEALS EACH DAY
NEGROES WANTED
II. Labor
THE SLAVES ARE OVERWORKED
HOURS OF LABOR AND REST
III. Clothing
IV. Dwellings
THE SLAVES ARE WRETCHEDLY SHELTERED AND LODGED
V. Treatment of the Sick
THE SLAVES SUFFER FROM INHUMAN NEGLECT WHEN SICK
PERSONAL NARRATIVES, PART II
Testimony of the Rev. William T. Allan. Late of Alabama
Narrative of William Leftwich. A Native of Virginia
Testimony of Lemuel Sapington. A Native of Maryland
Testimony of Mrs. Lowry. A Native of Kentucky
Testimony of William C. Gildersleeve. A Native of Georgia
Testimony of Hiram White. A Native of North Carolina
Testimony of John M. Nelson. A Native of Virginia
Testimony of Angelina Grimke Weld
Testimony of Cruelty Inflicted Upon Slaves
TESTIMONY OF REV. GEORGE WHITEFIELD
TESTIMONY OF THE 'MARYLAND JOURNAL AND. BALTIMORE ADVERTISER,' OF MAY 30, 1788
TESTIMONY OF THE HON. WILLIAM PINCKNEY, OF. MARYLAND
TESTIMONY OF HON. JOHN RANDOLPH, OF ROANOKE-- A SLAVEHOLDER
TESTIMONY OF REV. JOHN RANKIN
TESTIMONY OF THE AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY
TESTIMONY OF THE GRADUAL EMANCIPATION SOCIETY. OF NORTH CAROLINA
FROM NILES' BALTIMORE REGISTER FOR 1829, VOL. 35, p. 4
TESTIMONY OF B. SWAIN, ESQ., OF NORTH CAROLINA
TESTIMONY OF DR. JAMES C. FINLEY,
TESTIMONY OF REV. WILLIAM T. ALLAN, OF ILLINOIS
TESTIMONY OF REV. JAMES A. THOME
TESTIMONY OF THE MARYVILLE (TENNESSEE) INTELLIGENCER, OF OCT. 4, 1835
TESTIMONY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD OF. KENTUCKY
EXTRACTS
PUNISHMENTS
I. Slave Driving
From the Mobile Examiner, August 1, 1837. "POLICE REPORT--MAYOR'S OFFICE
II. Cruelty to Slaves
TESTIMONY OF A VIRGINIAN
III. Tortures of Slaves
REV. WM. DICKEY'S LETTER
PERSONAL NARRATIVES, PART III
Narrative of Rev. Francis Hawley
PLANTATIONS
CLOTHING
FOOD
WORK
Testimony of Reuben C. Macy, and Richard Macy
TESTIMONY OF REUBEN G. MACY
TESTIMONY OF RICHARD MACY
TESTIMONY OF MR. ELEAZAR POWELL
Testimony of Rev. William Scales
Testimony of Jos. Ide
Testimony of Rev. Phineas Smith
Testimony of Phil'n Bliss
Testimony of Rev. Wm. A. Chapin
Testimony of T. M. Macy
Testimony of F. C. Macy
Testimony of a Clergyman
OBJECTIONS CONSIDERED
Objection I.--"Such Cruelties are Incredible."
Objection II.--"Slaveholders Protest That They Treat Their Slaves Well."
Objection III.--"Slaveholders Are Proverbial for Their Kindness, and Generosity
Objection IV.--"Northern Visitors at the South Testify That the Slaves Are Not Cruelly Treated"
Objection V.--"It is for the Interest of the Masters to Treat Their Slaves Well."
"NEGRO HIRINGS
Objection VI.--"Slaves Multiply; a Proof That They Are Not Inhumanly Treated, and Are in a Comfortable Condition"
Objection VII.--"Public Opinion is a Protection to the Slave"
THE PROTECTION EXTENDED BY 'PUBLIC OPINION,' TO THE HEALTH38 OF THE SLAVES
"VALUABLE ACCLIMATED NEGROES."
THE 'PROTECTION,' VOUCHSAFED BY 'PUBLIC OPINION,' TO LIBERTY
"SHERIFF'S SALE."
THE PROTECTION OF "PUBLIC OPINION" TO DOMESTICS TIES
THE "PROTECTION" AFFORDED BY 'PUBLIC OPINION' TO CHILDHOOD AND OLD AGE
"EXECUTOR'S SALE
SLAVE BREEDING AN INDEX OF 'PUBLIC OPINION' AMONG THE 'HIGHEST CLASS OF SOCIETY' IN VIRGINIA AND OTHER NORTHERN SLAVE STATES
FINALLY, THAT SLAVES MUST HABITUALLY SUFFER GREAT CRUELTIES, FOLLOWS INEVITABLY FROM THE BRUTAL OUTRAGES WHICH THEIR MASTERS INFLICT ON EACH OTHER
ARKANSAS
MISSOURI
Correspondence of the Nashville Whig. THE MORMON WAR
ALABAMA
MISSISSIPPI
LOUISIANA
TENNESSEE
KENTUCKY
"ARTICLES OF BATTLE BETWEEN JOHN A. WILLEY. AND W. WHIG HAZZARD
Theodore Dwight Weld
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Testimony of F. C. Macy
Testimony of a Clergyman
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