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Domestic Slave Trade Of The Southern States

Name: Domestic Slave Trade Of The Southern States
Author: Winfield Hazlitt Collins

Winfield Hazlitt Collins

Read by David Wales · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Preface (1:17)
A Sketch Of The Rise Of The Trade In African Slaves And Of The Foreign Slave Trade Of The Southern States (21:14)
The Causes Of The Rise And Development Of The Domestic Slave Trade (18:46)
The Amount And Extent Of The Trade (32:33)
Were Some States Engaged In Breeding And Raising Negroes For Sale? (18:01)
The Kidnapping And Selling Of Free Negroes Into Slavery (10:33)
Slave 'Prisons,' Markets, Character Of Traders, etc. (12:16)
Laws Of The Southern States With Reference To Importation And Exportation Of Slaves (34:14)