Peace negotiations of 1783, 134.
Pemberton, Thomas, 34.
Pennsylvania, slavery in, 14;
restrictions in, 28-31, 76;
attitude towards slave-trade, 56, 67, 70, 80, 83;
in Constitutional Convention, 64;
Colonial and State statutes, 201-05, 209, 211, 213-14, 220, 221, 222,
223, 227, 235-36.
Pennsylvania Society for the Abolition of Slavery, 74, 80.
Perdido River, 119.
Perry, Commander, U.S.N., 162.
Perry, Jesse, slave-trader, 131 n.
Perry, Robert, slave-trader, 131 n.
"Perry," U.S.S., 162, 165.
Petitions, of Abolition societies, 56, 79-81, 83, 84;
of free Negroes, 85, 86.
Pettigrew (of S.C.), 176.
Philadelphia, 162, 166.
Pinckney, Charles (of S.C.), in Federal Convention, 58-60, 65.
Pinckney, C.C. (of S.C.), in Federal Convention, 59-63, 64.
Pindall, Congressman, 122 n., 123 n.
Piracy, slave-trade made, 124-25, 140, 141, 146, 149, 155 n.
Pitkin, T. (of Conn.), 99 n., 104 n.
Pitt, William, 134.
Plumer, Wm. (of N.H.), 127.
Pollard, Edward, 176.
Pongas River, Africa, 129.
Portugal, treaties with England, 135, 137, 145 n., 150, 256;
slaves in colonies, 46, 133;
abolition of slave-trade by, 136, 144 n.;
use of flag of, 144.
Presidents. See under individual names.
Price of slaves, 163.
Prince George County, Va., 49.
Privy Council, report to, 134.
Proffit, U.
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