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Resource Date: 1843

Number: 12

Record Office: St John's College Library, Cambridge

Record Office Location Number: Folder 3 Doc 80

Description:

The Horrors of Negro Slavery

Notes: The six illustrations are:
Journeying to the coast
Cat Hawling (punishment using a cat with its claws out on the back of a bound slave)
Slave Mart
In the stocks
Flogging slaves in Brazil (2 pictures)

The page is surrounded by illustrations of whips, chains and other torture instruments

The Horrors of Negro Slavery (as illustrated in the Pictorial Times 17 June 1843)

Source Files:
By Permission of the Master and Fellows of St John's College Cambridge
Illustrations p1
2.28 MB Image
Illustrations p2
2.76 MB Image

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