... Joseph Jekyll, friend of James Oglethorpe, Georgia's founder, and his supporter in the House of Commons. With the abolition of slavery, cotton planting on the islands became uneconomic. But it still had assets in the form of sport, and balmy February temperatures ...

... Moses (1738-1836), who established the textile mdustry in America but retired from business and became a leader of the anti-slavery movement. La Rochefoucauld lamented he had no letter of introduction to John Brown (ayparently necessary to effect a meeting) ...

... house is one of these ; however, I do not t hink that the ghosts at my house are in any way connected wit h the clays of slavery, as what we have seen and heard belongs to a much later period. :\ EW HA~ t . Nfarket as l know.-H . B. :\ Weston, Diss, Norfol/1 ...

... physical courage, was able to indulge his vices so widely and powerfully that he reduced Albania to the utmost degradation of slavery and economic ruin. He was the descendant of a dancing dervish refugee from Asia Minor who came to the Albanian villageofT ...

... her family home Vanessa Buxton-conservationist A great-great-great-grandfather led the campaign in the 1830 s to abolish slavery on the continent's coast-the baron- g //// R - e / I P L S M . ‘%ll Lt 5 = /'l'r‘/fl,w/'('/”v / / /-,;,J‘T*Lk\ :‘.:‘k’a‘k ...

... half-timers and 300.000 others of school age working without payment for their parent* or guardians at home employments or slavery in the home. In 1901 there were 500,000 children at work. Out of this came the Employment of Children Act of 1903, under which ...

... Spain and Italy are sti ll under the thrall of a kind of slavery, marriage being thei r only metier. Of the English girl it is Her personality is by no means easy to define, for social slavery, marriage being thei r only metier. Of the English girl it ...

... Citizen. Democracy in the modern sense did not exist; egalitarianism theory not yet dreamed of; there was a well defined system slavery- that canker of the old world - Yet within the limits imposed zealous for liberty as for law : occurred to him that either ...

... KILDARE. Aug. 23rd, 1913.] with the slaves, and is part of the debt the Nev\~ World has had to pay for the institution of slavery. Since then Leiper has shown that Necator americanus is almost as widely distributed in the Old World as in the New. There ...

... company of a white American and a black American who says he has escaped from the south where he suffered all the pains of slavery, and has the marks on his back to prove it. retired to lick his wounds and hold a council of war, whose decision to return ...

... harsher side of life in Louisiana and the West Indies is illustrated in depictions of cotton and sugar cultivation and of slavery. We are again reminded that much of the wealth of Europeans in the New World was gained through the forced labour of others ...

... book deal with outbreak of war. As the author went home the kind of freedom demanded by others, and their notion of our own slavery to habit, convention and custom. The last sixty pages of the book deal with the scenes which occurred at the outbreak of war ...