Book/Printed Material A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts
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Image 1 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts A PICTURE OF SLAVERY, DRAWN FROM THE DECISIONS OF SOUTHERN COURTS.- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 2 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 3 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts A PICTURE OF SLAVERY, DRAWN FROM THE DECISIONS OF SOUTHERN COURTS. What is it Judge Woodward thinks Providence has made an incalculable Messing for us? Let us see. Mr. Justice Woodward, the…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 4 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 4 Bishop we have more charity; for, although once a member of the profession, he has doubtless, by this time, forgotten what he knew as a lawyer; but we should like to…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 5 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 5 This was exemplified in the case of Bland vs. negro Dowling, (9 Gill & Johnson's Maryland Reports,) where the plaintiff (we blush to say she was a woman,) agreed that if…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 6 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 6 Louisiana, emancipation is prohibited, and the slave can, under no circumstances, be freed; and therefore, in that State, where a Will liberated one poor fellow from servitude, he was complacently told…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 7 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 7 and recovered it, the Court deciding the slave had no right to any property, and all belonged to his mistress. The poor children, of course, remained slaves, for the deed of…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 8 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 8 own breast, between the feelings of the man and the duty of the magistrate, is a severe one. I would gladly have avoided this ungrateful question.” To the same effect is…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 9 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 9 find their way into court. Such, for instance, as the case of Unley vs. the State, 11 Humphreys, Tennessee Rep. 172, where, upon the pretext of the slave being lewd and…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 10 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 10 But this approves itself also to the moral and religious convictions of the judge, who says: “The South has lost sixty thousand slaves, worth twenty-five or thirty millions. Instead, therefore, of…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 11 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 11 violence to the rights of the owner. In every State where slavery exists, and the question has been presented, it has so been decided.” “If the father and mother, being slaves,…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 12 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 12 and successfully perpetrated by a slave upon the chastity of a female slave under the age of ten years, and yet the Court, decided it was no offence. White women might…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 13 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 13 therefore, left at the mercy of an executor or administrator, in the case of a Will, who may throw every obstacle in his way, or decline any interference whatever on his…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 14 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 14 but the greedy North Carolinians took the whole of the estate, and the mother and son were decreed, in the language of the Judge, “ still slaves, and part of the…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 15 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 15 Cruelty and violence characterize Heathen idolators; but the sons of Abraham, the Israelites, whom the Holy (blessed be His name!) has so eminently distinguished by wise and just laws, ought to…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 16 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts 16 of the Constitution, that we could live in union with them and reap the signal advantages to which I have adverted? We consigned them to no heathen thrall, but to Christian…- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Image 17 of A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts- Contributor: African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
About this Item
Title
- A Picture of slavery, drawn from the decisions of Southern courts
Names
- African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
- [Philadelphia, Crissy & Markley, 1863]
Headings
- - Slavery--United States
- - Woodward, George W.--(George Washington),--1809-1875
- - Campaign literature, 1863--Republican--Pennsylvania
Notes
- - Issued as a campaign document against Judge Woodward, Democratic candidate for governor.
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 16 p. 23 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- E449 .P61
- E458 .P54 v. 2 Copy 3 Copy 3. [Union League of Philadelphia. Pamphlets. v. 2, no. 54]
- E185 .A254 container P, no. 235 Another copy. Formerly part of YA Collection: YA 16739. Purchase from Arba Blodget, Feb. 28, 1901.
- YA 21910 Copy no. undetermined.
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Library of Congress Control Number
- 12020626
OCLC Number
- 9157616
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- online text
- image
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- African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)