A female negro slave with a weight chained to her ankle. She is dressed in a ragged skirt and holds the heavy weight above her head. Copperplate engraving by William Blake Francesco Bartolozzi after an original illustration by Captain John Gabriel Stedman from his "Narrative of a Five Years' Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam," J. Johnson, London, 1813.

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