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Manumission - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manumission is the act of freeing slaves, done at the will of the owner. The motivations of slave owners in manumitting slaves were complex. Three strands may be detected, though they cannot always b...
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Definition of manumission from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin manumission-, manumissio, from manumittere...
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Man·u·mis·sion n. [L. manumissio : cf. F. manumission . See Manumit .] The act of manumitting, or of liberating a slave from ... Manumission of American slaves was achieved by a variety of means, including state-ordered manumission as well as private manumission of individuals. In 1777, Vermont became the first state...
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condition in which one human being was owned by another. A slave was considered by law as property, or chattel, ... Peons had even less recourse to the law for bad treatment than did indentured servants, and the terms of manumission for the former typically were less favourable than for the latter. ... Laws of manumission...
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