Slave trade -- Fiction

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• Slave trade -- Africa -- Fiction

• Benito Cereno, by Herman Melville (HTML at esp.org)
• The Congo Rovers: A Story of the Slave Squadron, by Harry Collingwood, illust. by John Schönberg
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The People of the Mist, by H. Rider Haggard (Gutenberg text)
• The Yankee Slave-Dealer: or, An Abolitionist Down South (1860), by Texan (frame-dependent page images and uncorrected OCR text at Indiana)

• The Martyrs and the Fugitive: or, A Narrative of the Captivity, Sufferings, and Death of an African Family, and the Slavery and Escape of Their Son, by S. H. Platt (HTML and TEI at UNC)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The African Slave Trade, by Rufus W. Clark (HTML and page images at MOA)
• The Congo State: or, The Growth of Civilisation in Central Africa (London: W. Thacker and Co.; Calcutta and Simla: Thacker, Spink and Co., 1898), by Demetrius Charles Boulger
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• A Discourse, Delivered at the African Meeting-House, July 14, 1808, in Grateful Celebration of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by Jedidiah Morse, ed. by Joe Lockard (multiple formats at eserver.org)
• The Fall of the Congo Arabs (London: Methuen and Co., 1897), by Sidney Langford Hinde (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Record of George Wm. Gordon: The Slave Trade at Rio de Janeiro; Seizure of Slave Vessels; Conviction of Slave Dealers; Personal Liberation of Slaves, &c. (Boston: Pub. at the American Head-Quarters, 1856), by American Party (Mass.) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign: Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished, by Henry Charles Carey (Gutenberg text)
• Thoughts Upon Slavery, by John Wesley (illustrated HTML at gbgm-umc.org)

• The African Slave Trade, by Rufus W. Clark (HTML and page images at MOA)
• The Black Man's Burden (1920), by E. D. Morel (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament (2 volume 1808 edition), by Thomas Clarkson
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text
• The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament (1839), by Thomas Clarkson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself (London: The author, 1789), by Olaudah Equiano
  • volume I: HTML and TEI and UNC
  • volume II: HTML and TEI and UNC
• Ismailia: A Narrative of the Expedition to Central Africa for the Suppression of the Slave Trade, Organized by Ismail, Khedive of Egypt, by Samuel White Baker (Gutenberg text)

• An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African (with additions; 1786 edition), by Thomas Clarkson (Gutenberg text)

• A Poem on the African Slave Trade: Addressed to Her Own Sex (two parts; Dublin: J. Jones, 1792), by M. Birket
  • Part I (second edition): HTML at brycchancarey.com
  • Part II: HTML at brycchancarey.com

• The Blind African Slave, Or Memoirs of Boyrereau Brinch, Nicknamed Jeffrey Brace, by Boyrereau Brinch and Benjamin F. Prentiss
  • HTML and TEI at UNC
  • HTML with teaching guide at UNC and eserver.org

• Captain Canot, or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver: Being an Account of His Career and Adventures on the Coast, in the Interior, on Shipboard, and in the West Indies (New York: D. Appleton, 1854), by Theodore Canot, ed. by Brantz Mayer (page images at kyvl.org)

• Ned Garth, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Some Historical Account of Guinea: Its Situation, Produce, and the General Disposition of its Inhabitants, With an Inquiry Into the Rise and Progress of the Slave Trade, Its Nature, and Lamentable Effects (1772), by Anthony Benezet (Gutenberg text)

• Views of American Slavery, Taken a Century Ago (Philadelphia: Association of Friends for the Diffusion of Religious and Useful Knowledge, 1858), by Anthony Benezet (HTML at Earlham)

• The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament (2 volume 1808 edition), by Thomas Clarkson
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text
• The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament (1839), by Thomas Clarkson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Epistle To William Wilberforce, Esq. on the Rejection of the Bill for Abolishing the Slave Trade, by Mrs. Barbauld (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• The Slave Ship Wanderer (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1967), by Tom Henderson Wells (PDF and DjVu at Georgia)
• The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870 (New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1896), by W. E. B. Du Bois (Gutenberg text)

• Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave (1849 UK edition), by William Wells Brown (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Black Ivory, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenbgerg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Middy of the Slave Squadron: A West African Story, by Harry Collingwood, illust. by D. L. Mays
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Three Commanders, by William Henry Giles Kingston
  • HTML at Athelstane
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• The Two Supercargoes, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenbeg text and illustrated HTML)

• A Poem on the Inhumanity of the Slave Trade (London: G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1788), by Ann Yearsley (HTML at brycchancarey.com)

• The Sorrows of Yamba, or The Negro Woman's Lamentation (London: J. Marshall et al., 1797), contrib. by Hannah More and Eaglesfield Smith (HTML with commentary at brycchancarey.com)

• Slavery and Justice: Report of the Brown University Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice (2006), by Brown University Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice (PDF with commentary at Brown)

• Great Auction Sale of Slaves at Savannah, Georgia (1859), by Q. K. Philander Doesticks (multiple formats with commentary at eserver.org)
• The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament (2 volume 1808 edition), by Thomas Clarkson
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text
• The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament (1839), by Thomas Clarkson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• An Oration on the Abolition of the Slave Trade (1812), by Russell Parrott (multiple formats at eserver.org)
• An Oration on the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Delivered in the African Church in the City of New-York, January 1, 1808, by Peter Williams, ed. by Paul Royster (PDF at unl.edu)
• The Responsibility of the North in Relation to Slavery, by Samuel Batchelder (page images at MOA)

• A Thanksgiving Sermon, Preached January 1, 1808, in St. Thomas's (or the African Episcopal) Church, Philadelphia, On Account of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade, on That Day, by the Congress of the United States, by Absalom Jones, ed. by Joe Lockard (multiple formats at eserver.org)

• Two Voyages to Sierra Leone During the Years 1791-2-3, in a Series of Letters (second edition; London: Printed for the author, 1794), by A. M. Falconbridge (page images at HathiTrust)

• Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in Favor of a Southern Convention (Jackson, MS: House of Delegates, 1860), by Mississippi Legislature (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The American Slave Code in Theory and Practice (New York: American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, 1853), by William Goodell (page images at MOA)
• Despotism in America: An Inquiry into the Nature, Results, and Legal Basis of the Slave-Holding System in the United States, by Richard Hildreth (page images at MOA)
• Proceedings of the United States Senate, on the Fugitive Slave Bill, the Abolition of the Slave-Trade in the District of Columbia, and the Imprisonment of Free Colored Seamen in the Southern Ports, by United States Senate (page images at MOA)
• Rights and Duties of the United States Relative to Slavery Under the Laws of War, by David Lee Child (page images at MOA)
• Topics of Jurisprudence Connected with Conditions of Freedom and Bondage, by John C. Hurd (page images at MOA)

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