Act of slave owner freeing slaves.
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Examples for "manumission "
Examples for "manumission "
1 As to the manumission of the slaves you need not be uneasy.
2 We found we should have no difficulty in arranging for your manumission .
3 What would you be willing to take for a deed of manumission ?
4 Turning to the crowd, he pronounced the formal words of manumission .
5 The Assembly of Virginia then passed an act permitting the manumission of slaves.
1 In this case, again, the question of affranchisement will have made vast strides.
2 But for both, it is deliverance from all evil, it is supreme affranchisement .
3 If affranchisement produced the destruction of planting in St. Domingo, we know now the reason.
4 Before witnessing the affranchisement of the slaves, we shall, therefore, witness the affranchisement of American politics.
5 The number of free men is very considerable; the Spanish laws and customs being favourable to affranchisement .
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