| Robert Everett - 1892 - 834 páginas
...some particular circumstances compel me to it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery in this country тьу be abolished by law." Dy wediadun yn brofion о galon yn oael ei ahyuhyrfu gan wirionedd, yn... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - 1843 - 598 páginas
...Ohio Liberty Convention, Dec. 1842. LEICESTER KING. Who could have predicted that after Washington had declared it to be " among his first wishes, to see some plan adopted by which slavery in the country might be abolished by law," that " it certainly might, and assuredly ought to be effected,... | |
| 1851 - 796 páginas
...particular circumstance should compel me to it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes to see some plan adopted, by which slavery in this country шау be abolished by law." Again, to his reasons for the depreciation of Southern lands in a letter... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1852 - 90 páginas
...short time before the formation of the National Constitution, he had declared, by letter, " That it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted, by which Slavery may be abolished by law;" and again, in another letter, " That, in support of any legislative measure... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 632 páginas
...unhappy lot, and an abhorrence of slavery." Washington avowed to all his correspondents " that it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery may be abolished by law." But these generous sentiments were confined to a few liberal and enlightened... | |
| Adolphus Mordecai Hart - 1854 - 98 páginas
...short time before the formation of the National Constitution, he had declared, by letter, " that it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which Slavery may be abolished by law ;" and again, in another letter, " that in support of any legislative measure... | |
| 1854 - 144 páginas
...written near this period—which completely describo the aims of an Abolitionist—avowed that " it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which Slavery may be abolished by law," and that to this end "hii suffrage should not be wanting." In this spirit... | |
| 1855 - 670 páginas
...interest which conflicts in the bosom of the common country. Though Washington declared " that it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery may be abolished by law;" and John Adams said, that " consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach... | |
| 1855 - 654 páginas
...interest which conflicts in the bosom of the common country. Though Washington declared " that it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery may be abolished by law;" and John Adams said, that "consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1856 - 736 páginas
...concurring testimony there can be no appeal. There was Washington, who at one time declared that " it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which Slavery might be abolished by law," and then at another, that to this end, " his suffrage should not be wanting."... | |
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