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  2. History of slavery in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Lexington was a central city in the state for the slave trade. [3] 12 percent of Kentucky's slave owners enslaved 20 or more people, 70 white families enslaved 50 or more people. Fluctuating markets, seasonal needs and widely varying geographical conditions characterized Kentucky slavery. [1]

  3. List of Kentucky slave traders - Wikipedia

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    A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760–1891 (2nd ed.). Frankfort: Kentucky Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-916968-32-8. LCCN 92024574. OCLC 1007290645. Project MUSE book 56781. McDougle, Ivan E. (1918). Slavery in Kentucky, 1792–1865. Library of Congress. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Press of the New Era Printing Company.

  4. Category:History of slavery in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "History of slavery in Kentucky" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 ...

  5. When did Kentucky actually abolish slavery? A lot later than ...

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    June 19, 1865: Gen. Gordon Granger delivers General Order No. 3 in Galveston, Texas, informing the people of Texas that all enslaved people are free, even though they have been free since 1863 ...

  6. 'Out of the Jaws of Hell!': Kentucky’s history of anti ...

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    With the rise of the anti-slavery movement, Kentucky lawmakers revised the criminal code in 1830 to provide for a sentence of from two to 20 years confinement for those convicted of “Seducing or ...

  7. Paris, Kentucky slave coffle of summer 1822 - Wikipedia

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    Genius of Universal Emancipation (1823) The Anti-Slavery Record (1835). The Paris, Kentucky slave coffle of summer 1822 is notable among thousands of such coffles of chained slaves forced to travel overland as part of the interstate slave trade in the United States because it was observed and carefully described by Ohio Presbyterian minister Rev. James H. Dickey, [1] who reported that the ...

  8. History of African Americans in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Lucas, Marion B. "Kentucky Blacks: The Transition from Slavery to Freedom." Register of the Kentucky Historical Society 91.4 (1993): 403–419. online; Lucas, Marion B. "Berea College in the 1870s and 1880s: Student Life at a Racially Integrated Kentucky College." Register of the Kentucky Historical Society 98.1 (2000): 1–22. online

  9. Kentucky’s Constitution still allows for slavery. A group of ...

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