History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 - Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens by George W. Williams
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CHAPTER XXV.
THE COLONY OF GEORGIA. 1732-1775. Georgia once included in the Territory of Carolina.--The Thirteenth Colony planted in North America by the English Government.--Slaves ruled out altogether by the Trustees.--The Opinion of Gen. Oglethorpe concerning Slavery.--Long and Bitter Discussion in Regard to the Admission of Slavery into the Colony.--Slavery introduced.--History of Slavery in Georgia. 316 * * * * * Part III. _THE NEGRO DURING THE REVOLUTION_. CHAPTER XXVI. MILITARY EMPLOYMENT OF NEGROES. 1775-1780. The Colonial States in 1715.--Ratification of the Non-Importation Act by the Southern Colonies.--George Washington presents Resolutions against Slavery, in a |
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