He was planning on giving the weapons to slaves.
Slowly he will cause you, a king, to be beaten to death with rods, which is the fate the Persians give to slaves and traitors.
The British gave freedom to American slaves who left rebel slaveholders and sought refuge with them.
Jefferson sometimes gave incentives in money or clothes to slaves for work in important positions.
These were 'to be given to all free men but not to slaves or unfree labourers'.
Spain had given freedom to slaves who escaped to Florida under their rule, although the US did not recognize it.
A hidden stairway gave refuge to slaves heading for Canada via the underground railway in the 19th century.
His programs strip away the property owned by whites, in turn giving them to former slaves.
Cleopatra tested her poisons by giving them to slaves.
He experimented with giving land to former slaves in South Carolina.