description: There is a wealth of information abounding in the petitions wherein masters expostulate to the court the reasons for wishing to free their slaves. The petitions reveal relationships between diverse cultures and races, and many of them depict those relatio
language: English
title: In Full Force and Virtue: North Carolina Emancipation Records, 1713-1860
titlecomplete: In Full Force and Virtue: North Carolina Emancipation Records, 1713-1860
publisher: Heritage Books