The History of Negro Servitude in Illinois, and of the Slavery Agitation in That State, 1719-1864

This book provides a detailed history of slavery and the fight for freedom in Illinois. It covers the period from 1719 to 1864 and offers insights into the role of slavery in the state's economy and society.
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