Nicarete was a freedwoman and married to a certain Hippias, a cook and probably also a manumitted slave. |
However, in Last Night the disintegration of social life is concomitnnt with the emergence of an ideologically manumitted society. |
They manumitted them if they were children of slave women and deeded them property. |
When his 383 slaves were manumitted, none bore any marks of physical abuse. |
Robert did not manumit his daughter as his father had manumitted him. |
For the newly manumitted, Emancipation Day provided an outlet to reflect upon the vast possibilities of freedom from enslavement. |