Examples of 'manumission' in a sentence

Meaning of "manumission"

manumission (noun): The act of freeing a slave
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  • Release from slavery or other legally sanctioned servitude; the giving of freedom; the act of manumitting.

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Verbal declarations of manumission could no longer be revoked.
Manumission of a slave was encouraged as a way of expiating sins.
The slave and his manumission ways.
Manumission was called the action of liberation of a slave in antiquity.
Certificate of manumission the law calls it.
Manumission means the releasing of slaves.
Slavery and the manumission of slaves.
And the plotter at last obtained his manumission.
The rate of manumission fell sharply in southern states.
But you will not have manumission papers.
This kind of manumission originated at the end of the republic.
The slave and forms of manumission.
He provided for the manumission of hundreds of slaves in his will.
Manumission of slaves.
These slaves were promised manumission in return for loyal service.

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Manumission is approved.
There was relatively little manumission of slaves until after the revolution.
The subject contracted a loan with third parties to buy his manumission.
Your deed of manumission.
The manumission of those Israelites who had become slaves.
Limiting its aims at first to promoting manumission and protecting those.
The Quran urged kindness to the slave and recommended their liberation by purchase or manumission.
The most significant reform was the manumission of all slaves who had fought for Spain.
At the same time local governments were urged to promote municipal and provincial manumission funds.
We might go to Manumission tonight.
The slaves were differentiated by origin and different disabilities and rules for manumission applied.
Manumission and subsequent enfranchisement of the negroes in the Southern States.
The senate expects your direction on the new laws regarding the manumission of slaves.
The manumission document was discovered by Jennifer Montagu.
May I ask for a certificate of manumission.
Manumission of electrical or mechanical parts of the unit will VOID THE WARRANTY.
The Lex Aelia Sentia regulates the manumission of slaves.
Manumission is expensive, but is certainly a night to remember.
Law of Manumission.
Three years later he became a member of the New York Manumission Society.
The formality of manumission was executed in a church, as a religious solemnity.
By default, courts were essentially never utilized in manumission.
She had given me my manumission in that brief, sly lapse of hers.
Upon the death of my massa, was promised manumission.
To comprehend the manumission process, it was considered the main negotiations between masters and slaves.
However, all was not positive in manumission.
Certificate of manumission the law calls it. All legal.
On the contrary, in certain cases it makes of manumission a duty.
That a diploma means manumission And my color 's not a uniform.
A story of generations of children born into slavery, for manumission was rare.
A bunch of revolutionary manumission abolitionists Give me a position, show me where the ammunition is.
Another source says he married her, and her manumission was her mahr.
Against manumission in order to protect their sacred institution of slavery, the Texas.
In the 17th century some owners began the process of manumission of people of color.
We might go to Manumission tonight . Or Manumission.

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