Table of Contents: “…Toward a theory of Black African mediation, authorship, and the early American literary archives -- Conversion narrative of a blackamoor maid, 1643 -- Narrative of Ben, a Negro, 1699 -- Execution of Joseph Hanno, a "miserable African," 1721 -- A letter from black enslaved Christians on a Virginia plantation, 1723 -- The confession of Flora Negro, 1748 -- The anti-slavery argument of Negro Greenwich, 1754 -- Anthony Johnson and the Casor suit,1655 -- The case of Elizabeth Key Grinstead, 1656 -- The Salem witch trials, the testimony of Candy and Mary Black, 1692 -- Adam Negro's tryal, 1701 -- The deposition of Lydia Draper in Dedham, MA, 1723 -- Testimony on the New York arson conspiracy, 1741 -- Petition of Jethro Boston for divorce, 1741 -- Last will and testament of Peter, 1743 -- The trial and execution of Mark and Phillis, 1755 -- Penelope, 1704 -- George, 1704 -- Mother of four, 1706 -- Peter, 1705-1714 -- Daniel, 1712-1714 -- Jethro, 1719-1720 -- John, 1719-1720 -- Richard Molson, 1720 -- Fransh Manuel, 1722 -- Quam, 1722-1723 -- Tom, 1723 -- Timothy, 1726-1727 -- Chocolate grinder, 1727-1728 -- Stephen, 1728-1729 -- John Mallott, 1729 -- Boy, 1729 -- Cora and Joe, 1728-1751 -- Jethro and King Philip's War, 1676 -- Onesimus and the small pox, 1711-1716 -- Titus in the Caribbean, 1714-1716 -- John Williams and the Atlantic world, 1724 -- A short account of the life of Elizabeth Colson, 1727 -- Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, 1734.…”

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Table of Contents: “…-- The lawyer who invented copying -- Haunted history: the Salem witch trials -- Would the law protect you from buying a haunted house? …”