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Female Society, for Birmingham, West-Bromwich, Wednesbury, Walsall, and Their Respective Neighbourhoods, for the Relief of British Negro Slaves

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Album // Female Society, for Birmingham, West-Bromwich, Wednesbury, Walsall, and Their Respective Neighbourhoods, for the Relief of British Negro Slaves.

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Keywords

  1. Slaver
  2. Slavery
  3. Whipping

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Mode of whipping The mode of flogging slaves. As described in Bickells "West Indies as they are," page 13 O my great massa in heaven, pity me, and bless my children! Female in chains kneeling on the ground in a plantation The separation of a family of slaves after being seized & sold upon a warrant of destraint for their masters debts. As described in Bickells "West Indies as they are," page 16&17 Female mourning over her dead child Slaves chained together by the neck and driven to work on the roads. See Bickells "West Indies as they are," page 15 But soon as approaching the land, that Goddess-like woman he view'd; the scourge he let fall from his hand, with the blood of his subjects imbrued The driver's whip unfolds its torturing coil. "She only sulks go lash her to her toil." Slave in chains kneeling & praying Slaves exposed for sale. See Bickells "West Indies as they are," page 19 Chart of the world, on Mercator's Projection. Illustrative of the Impolicy of Slavery X stands for cross Man being tortured with whips Public whipping - their fate equal sodom's W stands for woman Mr. Gooch stripping the author to flog him. His two sons and son-in-law present. They at this time give him fifty lashes each The lash. (see page 203) Flogging the negro. (see page 206) [A man whipping another man tied to the trunk of a tree.]
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