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12 images with subject Slaves--Virginia.

  • [Frontispiece Image] From Memoirs of Samuel Spottford Clement Relating Interesting Experiences in Days of Slavery and Freedom.


  • ARCHY LOSES HIS BEST FRIEND, Page 21. From The White Slave; or, Memoirs of a Fugitive.


  • "I DON'T WANT BE FREE NO MO." - Page 12. From A Girl's Life in Virginia Before the War.


  • [Illustration] From Bond and Free: A Tale of the South.


  • "Instantly Williams sprang and caught him by the throat and held him writhing in his vise-like grasp, until he succeeded in getting possession of the cow-hide, with which he gave the overseer such a flogging as slaves seldom got." page 58. From Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman; Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West.


  • James L. Smith [Frontispiece Image] From Autobiography of James L. Smith, Including, Also, Reminiscences of Slave Life, Recollections of the War, Education of Freedmen, Causes of the Exodus, etc.


  • JARED'S MOTHER, MRS. HANNAH FRANCES STEPHENSON ARTER From Echoes from a Pioneer Life.


  • See page 17. See page 24. From Narrative of William Hayden, Containing a Faithful Account of His Travels for a Number of Years, Whilst a Slave, in the South. Written by Himself.


  • "She was never anything but tender with the others." From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.


  • [Two Illustrations] From Narrative of William Hayden, Containing a Faithful Account of His Travels for a Number of Years, Whilst a Slave, in the South. Written by Himself.


  • A Typical "Mammy." From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.


  • A Typical Negro Cabin. From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.