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As the fire spread, the twenty-three men had attacked. At least nine men were shot, stabbed or beaten to death and six men were wounded. Soon after the attack, twenty-seven slaves were captured. Six of those men committed suicide and some were either executed or burned alive...
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Six of those men committed suicide and some were either executed or burned alive. After this attack New York had made strict laws regarding slaves. Some of the new laws were that a master could punish his slaves as much as he wanted as long as no limbs were removed from their body of the result of death...
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Tempest Character Analysis Prospero is a very powerful person and using his spell books he is able to conjure up some mighty magic. Possibly the most powerful thing he controls is Ariel (a spirit)...	2 / 536
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