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    92. De l'emancipation des Noirs ou, Lettres à M. le duc de Broglie, sur les dangers de cette mesure, suivies de considérations sur le droit de visite

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Baroncourt,M. Petit de (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1845
    Published:
    Paris: Amyot
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    Discusses the danger that people took to abolish slavery in the West Indies; "Du droit de visite maritime accordé à l'Angleterre par les puissance du continent": p. 269-297.

    94. Narrative of Joanna an emancipated slave, of Surinam: (From Stedman's Narrative of a five year's expedition against the revolted Negroes of Surinam.)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Stedman,John Gabriel (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    1838
    Published:
    Boston: Issac Knapp
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    64p, John Gabriel Stedman, of Holland, was a lieutenant-colonel in the Dutch military and served in Surinam (Dutch Guiana) where he married a mulatto slave named Joanna and fathered a son. This compilation of excerpts from Stedman's narrative concern Joanna and their son, and begins with Stedman and Joanna's first meeting while she was a slave, their marriage, early life together, difficulty in securing freedom for Joanna and her son.