An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of the Proceedings of the National and State Conventions on this SubjectSaxton & Peirce, 1841 - 440 páginas |
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... taxing the colonies without their consent arose from the fact that the courtiers around George III . urged him to build for himself a more elegant palace than the one he was then living in , as it did not compare with the palaces of ...
... taxing the colonies without their consent arose from the fact that the courtiers around George III . urged him to build for himself a more elegant palace than the one he was then living in , as it did not compare with the palaces of ...
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... taxation : they could not bear to be unjustly taxed in their purse ; how much less , then , could they have borne to have their whole . body and soul under the command of any one who € seemed disposed to take them . They evidently must ...
... taxation : they could not bear to be unjustly taxed in their purse ; how much less , then , could they have borne to have their whole . body and soul under the command of any one who € seemed disposed to take them . They evidently must ...
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... taxed , three fifths of all other persons . " On this it may be supposed there was considerable debate ; and , as it is the strong hold on which many here ground their assertion that the Constitution guar- anteed slavery , 6 * THE ...
... taxed , three fifths of all other persons . " On this it may be supposed there was considerable debate ; and , as it is the strong hold on which many here ground their assertion that the Constitution guar- anteed slavery , 6 * THE ...
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... taxed . Now the term free persons might have relation , and be used in opposition , to those bound to service , or to paupers , as well as other individuals ; and , unless we knew there were slaves in this country , we could not suppose ...
... taxed . Now the term free persons might have relation , and be used in opposition , to those bound to service , or to paupers , as well as other individuals ; and , unless we knew there were slaves in this country , we could not suppose ...
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... taxation and representation upon it , ( for it is maintained , and without doubt it is the case , the three fifths ... taxed in proportion to their representation , and that , for this reason , we have guaranteed the pres- ervation of ...
... taxation and representation upon it , ( for it is maintained , and without doubt it is the case , the three fifths ... taxed in proportion to their representation , and that , for this reason , we have guaranteed the pres- ervation of ...
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