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One of the Defenceless Chattels of the Human Mart

ONE OF THE DEFENCELESS CHATTELS OF THE HUMAN MART

Only in the nature of the "goods" does the slave market differ from any other market in Morocco; the slaves being sold by auction and brought out in lots or singly, to be inspected by the buyers. The condition of a woman slave is pitiful in the extreme, and there are very few bright spots in her domestic servitude, which is but a round of cruel adversities