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All the slaves joined in requesting that they be allowed to delay their departure until the end of the planting season, so that they could get in `` their own little produce ''.
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All others – citizens, slaves or free – were usually buried beyond the town or city limits to avoid the ritual and physical pollution of their community.
All of the local buildings were made from slabs of salt by slaves of the Masufa tribe, who cut the salt in thick slabs for transport by camel.
All stories agree that Adandozan tried to force more favorable terms of trade with the Europeans involved in the export of slaves, and seriously undermined the power of the extended royal family and Vodun cult practitioners at court through administrative reforms.
All were effectively treated as slaves and existed in the complete and arbitrary service of a ruthless totalitarian state.
All were effectively treated as slaves and existed in the complete and arbitrary service of a ruthless totalitarian state.
There was even an All of Mexico Movement proposing complete annexation of Mexico among Eastern Democrats, opposed by Southerners like John Calhoun who wanted additional territory for white Southerners and their black slaves but not the large population of central Mexico.
; Virginia, 1705 :" All servants imported and brought into the Country ... who were not Christians in their native Country ... shall be accounted and be slaves.
All the Hemings family members came to have privileged positions among the slaves at Monticello, as they were trained and worked as domestic servants, chefs, and highly skilled artisans.
All of this information disgusts Grace, and inspires her to take charge of the plantation in order to punish the slave owners and prepare the slaves for life as free individuals.
All the palaces of the kings of Persia were built by paid workers in an era where slaves typically did such work.
" All the talk about slaves rising against the wretched conditions of work in the salt marshes of Basra is a figment of the imagination and has no support in the sources.
All freed slaves — the Jamaican Maroons, African Americans, Nova Scotian Settlers, Sierra Leone Liberated Africans — influenced Krio, but the Jamaican Maroons, Nova Scotian Settlers, Igbo and Yoruba Liberated Africans were the most influential.
All slaves already in bondage before July 4, 1799, remained slaves for life, although they were reclassified as " indentured servants.
All wars of conquest are fought with the aim of taking slaves ; the Chaos Dwarfs are not interested in expanding their territories further, for the Mountains of Mourn and the Plain of Zharrduk contain all the wealth that they require.
" All the talk about slaves rising against the wretched conditions of work in the salt marshes of Basra is a figment of the imagination and has no support in the sources.
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As well as performing " Heroes " and " All the Young Dudes ", he was joined on " Under Pressure " by Annie Lennox, who took Mercury's vocal part.
All parties and mass organizations joined the Democratic Front for the Reunification of the Fatherland, ostensibly a popular front but in reality dominated by the Communists.
Although many of the Whigs who had joined with Pitt would eventually return to the fold, joining again with Fox in the Ministry of All the Talents following Pitt's death in 1806.
She also joined a host of distinguished comedy stars, including Ian Carmichael and Peter Sellers, in the Boulting Brothers ' satire I'm All Right Jack ( 1959 ).
Soon, a new set of musicians was gathered: Simon Hinkler ( who later joined The Mission and produced All About Eve ), David Hinkler, Wayne Furniss, Peter Boam, Gary Wilson, and Cocker's sister, Saskia.
A three-quarter reunion took place on August 23, 2008 when Stolt and Portnoy joined Morse at the Three Rivers Prog Fest in Pittsburgh for " We All Need Some Light " and " Stranger In Your Soul ".
All of the able bodied people in town, and many from the surrounding countryside, joined in the fire fighting effort.
The district joined the Greater Miami Conference ( GMC ), the public school league with the largest enrollments in Greater Cincinnati, in 2007-08, and has won the All Sports Trophy each of its first three years in a 10-team league.
Nilsson made his last concert appearance September 1, 1992, when he joined Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band on stage at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada to sing " Without You " with Todd Rundgren handling the high notes.
When they supported Status Quo on tour in 1996, the latter had just issued their version of " All Around My Hat " as a single, and for their encore Prior joined them on stage to sing it with them.
Majidi joined up with the Koller brothers and Rich Cipriano to record the Sick of It All demo in 1987, after first bassist Mark McNielly and drummer David Lamb left.
All citizens were allowed to enter and even foreigners were welcomed: the English writer Arthur Young joined the club in this manner on 18 January 1790.
All members have chloroplasts and a theca, which is composed of two large plates joined by a sagittal suture.
All the right bank of the Kura river until it joined with the Aras was attributed to Arran ( the left bank of the Kura was known as Shirvan ).
Educated at All Hallows Convent School, Norfolk ( Anglican ) and the University of Cambridge, in 1985 she joined the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England ( now part of English Heritage ) as a field archaeologist for Wessex.
All briefly joined major label Interscope Records for 1995 ’ s Pummel, but disputes over marketing and promotion of the album ended their relationship quickly.
However, the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (" now ratified by 135 countries "), while slow, is working on proposals which will make certain types of discrimination and treatment of widows ( such as violence and withholding property rights ) illegal in the countries that have joined CEDAW.
Unannounced, he joined the band at the end of their show to sing " Bad Company " and " All Right Now ".
All the unitarian provinces were defeated and joined the Pact, and became the Argentine Confederation.
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