Sentences with 'manumissions'

Example sentences and phrases with the word manumissions and other words derived from it.

« Private manumissions, whereby slave owners freed their slaves, provided a way out of slavery. »
« The transition in the Upper South to the staple crop of wheat, which did not require large numbers of slaves to produce, also spurred manumissions. »
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