Horrors of the Virginian slave trade and of the slave-rearing plantations the true story of Dinah, an escaped Virginian slave, now in London, on whose body are eleven scars left by tortures which were inflicted by her master, her own father : together with extracts from the laws of Virginia, showing that against these barbarities the law gives not the smallest protection to the slave, but the reverse
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remote - Edition: Electronic edition
- Publisher: [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001.
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- Text transcribed by Apex Data Services, Inc. Text encoded by Apex Data Services, Inc., Elizabeth S. Wright, and Natalia Smith.The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library, provided the text for the electronic publication of this title.This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection North American slave narratives.Title from electronic title page (viewed Oct. 23, 2003).
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- Transcribed from microform of: Horrors of the Virginian slave trade and of the slave-rearing plantations : the true story of Dinah, an escaped Virginian slave, now in London, on whose body are eleven scars left by tortures which were inflicted by her master, her own father : together with extracts from the laws of Virginia, showing that against these barbarities the law gives not the smallest protection to the slave, but the reverse / by John Hawkins Simpson. London : A.W. Bennett, 1863. viii, 63 p.
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- Funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities supported the electronic publication of this title.
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