02633cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000230011524500920013826400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038050000310041650801980044752012660064553400450191165300400195665300300199665300410202665300440206765300610211170000370217285600430220999900190225260349UtSlPG20260610134406.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF2061 aCharlestonq(S.C.)13aAn Account of the Late Intended Insurrection among a Portion of the Blacks of this City 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2019-09-24 aProduced by Richard Tonsing, hekula03, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"An Account of the Late Intended Insurrection among a Portion of the Blacks of this City" is a historical account published in the early 19th century. It chronicles the events surrounding a planned slave insurrection in Charleston, detailing the investigations, trials, and outcomes following the plot. The narrative provides insights into the motivations behind the insurrection, the responses from city officials, and the legal and social ramifications of the uprising. The opening of the text begins with a notification from the city council, requesting an account of an attempted insurrection sparked by rumors of a revolt among enslaved people in Charleston. The dialogue presents an exchange between a slave and his master about a frightening conversation overheard at the market, leading to the rapid involvement of local authorities. As the narrative progresses, it touches on the preparations for the uprising, the identification of key conspirators, and the initial arrests. Through testimonies and confessions gathered in the subsequent investigations, a complex picture of the insurrection emerges, illustrating the tensions of the time and the attempts to maintain social order amidst fear and unrest. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aAfrican Americans -- South Carolina aSlavery -- South Carolina aSlave insurrections -- United States aVesey, Denmark, approximately 1767-1822 aCharleston (S.C.) -- History -- Slave Insurrection, 18221 aHamilton, James, Jr.,d1786-185740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60349 c101175d101175