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    Slavery in Maryland lasted over 200 years, from its beginnings in 1642 when the first Africans were brought as slaves to St. Mary's City, to its end after...
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    recorded history of Maryland dates back to the beginning of European exploration, starting with the Venetian John Cabot, who explored the coast of North...
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    The history of slavery in Delaware began when it was Delaware Colony and continued until the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment in December 1865...
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    Economic history of Colonial Maryland History of slavery in Maryland Freedom of religion in the United States Plundering Time Battle of the Severn List of National...
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    Republic of Maryland (also known variously as the Independent State of Maryland, Maryland-in-Africa, and Maryland in Liberia) was a country in West Africa...
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    The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day. Likewise, its victims have come from many...
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    would take the outbreak of the Civil War to bring slavery to an end in Maryland. The Maryland Colonization Society was founded in 1827, and its first president...
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  • Maryland's colonial economic history is marked by a heavy reliance on the tobacco crop. Though it would remain a slave state until the end of the Civil...
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    institution of human chattel slavery, comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States of America...
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  • Maryland State Library. In 1981, historian Robert Emmett Curran presented comprehensive research into the Maryland Jesuits' participation in slavery at...
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    Slavery in Georgia is known to have been practiced by European colonists. During the colonial era, the practice of slavery in Georgia soon became surpassed...
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  • Constitution of the State of Maryland, which was ratified by the people of the state on September 18, 1867, forms the basic law for the U.S. state of Maryland. It...
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    Slavery in the colonial history of the United States refers to the institution of slavery that existed in the European colonies in North America which...
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    The history of slavery in Kentucky dates from the earliest permanent European settlements in the state, until the end of the Civil War. In 1830, enslaved...
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    of a peninsula formed by the confluence of Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River in St. Mary's County, Maryland. The state park preserves the site of an...
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    Jonathan M. Wilson (category History of slavery in Maryland)
    markets and slave jails in the United States History of slavery in Maryland History of slavery in Louisiana George Kephart – American slave trader (1811–1888)...
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    John P. Kennedy (category History of slavery in Maryland)
    its Speaker in 1847. Kennedy later helped lead the effort to end slavery in Maryland, which, as a non-Confederate state, was not affected by the Emancipation...
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    Doughoregan Manor (category History of slavery in Maryland)
    located on Manor Lane west of Ellicott City, Maryland, United States. Established in the early 18th century as the seat of Maryland's prominent Carroll family...
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    Union control by 1864, adopted an anti-slavery constitution in March of that year. The border states of Maryland (November 1864) and Missouri (January...
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  • Maryland portal Southern Maryland Beachville-St. Inigoes, Maryland Tidewater accent Smith Island, Maryland History of Maryland History of slavery in Maryland...
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