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| Preface | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | "Slaves Are Regarded as Persons and Property": Sources of Slave Law in American Louisiana | 1 |
| 2 | "Details Are of a Most Revolting Character": Cruelty to Slaves and Legal Intervention | 28 |
| 3 | "No Proceedings . . . Shall Be Annulled or Impeded by Any Error of Form": The Treatment of Slaves Accused of Crimes | 58 |
| 4 | "The Slave Who Absconds Steals Himself": Slave Stealers and Fugitive Slaves | 90 |
| 5 | "Guaranteed Against the Vices and Maladies Prescribed by Law": Warranties in Slave Sales | 127 |
| 6 | "Marked in a Manner Unusual Amongst Civilised People": The Foreign and Domestic Slave Trade in Louisiana | 149 |
| 7 | "Open and Notorious Concubinage": The Emancipation of Slave Mistresses by Will | 180 |
| 8 | "Letting Loose in Our Midst . . . Persons of Color": Further Difficulties in Freeing Slaves by Will | 201 |
| 9 | "An Emancipation, Once Perfected, Is Irrevocable": Suits for Freedom | 220 |
| 10 | "As She Was a Free Woman There, She Must Be Held So Every Where": Comity, Conflict of Laws, and Suits for Freedom | 250 |
| 11 | "To Cling to the Desperate Fortunes of the Confederacy": Appeals Concerning Slavery Heard After the Civil War | 289 |
| Bibliography | 305 | |
| Index | 373 |
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