An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery, Embracing an Abstract of the Proceedings of the National and State Conventions on this SubjectAMS Press, 1973 - 440 páginas |
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... America " its profits from African princes to American farmers . " He doubted if slavery would have extended over so large a space as it now does , if the trade had not been inter- dicted ; for the cheap rate at which slaves could have ...
... America " its profits from African princes to American farmers . " He doubted if slavery would have extended over so large a space as it now does , if the trade had not been inter- dicted ; for the cheap rate at which slaves could have ...
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... American breast , and that it never would enter into the head of any gentlemen but those who substituted unsupported suspicions for reasons . " But such an idea did enter the head of Patrick Henry ; it has entered into the heads of ...
... American breast , and that it never would enter into the head of any gentlemen but those who substituted unsupported suspicions for reasons . " But such an idea did enter the head of Patrick Henry ; it has entered into the heads of ...
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... American people must settle the question now , whether they will make slavery one of the settled institutions of the land , and alter all their ideas as to the beneficial effects of slavery , and now determine to call it a good , and ...
... American people must settle the question now , whether they will make slavery one of the settled institutions of the land , and alter all their ideas as to the beneficial effects of slavery , and now determine to call it a good , and ...
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CHAPTER I | 13 |
CHAPTER II | 36 |
Quotations showing the Character of the People who came | 90 |
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