Slavery in the Republic of Texas

Slavery was established in Texas with the first Anglo-American settlement in 1822. The constitution of the Republic of Texas protected slavery as did laws passed by the legislature from 1836 to 1846, and the institution of slavery grew throughout the period. Slaves were given adequate food, clothing...

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Main Author: Purcell, Linda Myers
Other Authors: Campbell, Randolph B., 1940-
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1982
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc504328/