She's been manumitted - down on low-level somewhere. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Way Home]
“After I was manumitted, I found the chain was gone.”. From Wordnik.com. [Two For The Lions]
He had been manumitted before being brought on to the stage. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
Liberia, on the West Coast of Africa, all manumitted slaves. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
Janette Wood of Richmond was manumitted in 1795 by her mother. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916] Reference
You say, that the abolitionists would have the slaves manumitted. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference
Margaret Murray, widow of Halifax by her will manumitted her two. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
A slave could be and was manumitted in both the United States and. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
As all the slaves whom England had sent to Boston, had been manumitted in. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
In 1850, there were 1,467 manumitted, while 1,011 ran away from their masters. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
The colonization, from time to time, of the manumitted slaves, with their consent, by the. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
A Roman slave on being manumitted was called a freedman (libertinus) and became a citizen. From Wordnik.com. [c. Economy, Society, and Culture] Reference
Grantham have this day liberated, set free and fully and effectually manumitted, Aleck Long. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference
His daughter, never having been manumitted, was inventoried and sold with the other property. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time] Reference
A rather unusual case was that of 12 manumitted slaves who were brought to Canada from the South. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
In accordance with his general character, her father had manumitted her, and left her a competence. From Wordnik.com. [Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue] Reference
One estimate is that by the time the average slave reached about 35, he could expect to be manumitted. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom in the Making of Western Culture] Reference
Rome, where he was a slave of P. Terentius Lucanus, by whom he was educated and subsequently manumitted. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
One of its presidents was said to be the owner of a thousand slaves and had never manumitted one of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights] Reference
Slaves were often freed, or manumitted, and eventually their descendants merged with the free population. From Wordnik.com. [4. The Classical Age, 510-323 B.C.E] Reference
One of them was that the slaves, if manumitted, would at once rush to the North and overrun the free States. From Wordnik.com. [The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights] Reference
Those slaves whom masters manumitted were typically past their usefulness or in special favor with the master. From Wordnik.com. [On Borrowed Ground: Free African-American life in Charleston, South Carolina 1810-61] Reference
Statius had been manumitted by Quintus Cicero, and there had been much talk about it, as we have already heard. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
Moreover, manumitted slaves enjoyed the same rights, privileges and immunities that were enjoyed by those born free. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916] Reference
Dr. Sprenger (Life of Mohammad, p. 159) explains this verse of the seven slaves purchased and manumitted by Abu Bekr. From Wordnik.com. [A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885] Reference
They needed to encourage them, and the vast majority of people who were ever enslaved could look forward to being manumitted. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom in the Making of Western Culture] Reference
They were enslaving free African Americans who had been illegally manumitted after 1820, free African Americans without guardians. From Wordnik.com. [On Borrowed Ground: Free African-American life in Charleston, South Carolina 1810-61] Reference
I know of one man that manumitted two of his slaves on purpose to have them go to Africa as missionaries; and there is the design of. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
It numbered thirty thousand infantry and a thousand horse, and was further augmented by a force of twenty thousand manumitted slaves. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
Miss Wright lately passed through New Orleans with thirty negros which she had manumitted, and was then going to establish them at Hayti. From Wordnik.com. [A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America] Reference
More than 2,700 of this number were taken from the slave States, and about two thirds of these were slaves manumitted on the condition of their emigrating. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916] Reference
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