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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... freedom of every man in our land . As an evidence of this , we find that slavery , in those States where the whites greatly overbalanced the colored people , was immediately or prospectively abolished , and the most prominent men of ...
... freedom of every man in our land . As an evidence of this , we find that slavery , in those States where the whites greatly overbalanced the colored people , was immediately or prospectively abolished , and the most prominent men of ...
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... freedom and of happiness , is but the habitation of slavery and misery to a good portion of her population : thou- sands are groaning in their chains , and tens of thousands are bewailing their condition . They hear the exultation of ...
... freedom and of happiness , is but the habitation of slavery and misery to a good portion of her population : thou- sands are groaning in their chains , and tens of thousands are bewailing their condition . They hear the exultation of ...
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... freedom he violated the rights of no one else , he should be protected in his freedom . Let it be borne in mind the peo- ple of the country are talking , not the people ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENTS . 357.
... freedom he violated the rights of no one else , he should be protected in his freedom . Let it be borne in mind the peo- ple of the country are talking , not the people ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENTS . 357.
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CHAPTER I | 13 |
CHAPTER II | 36 |
Quotations showing the Character of the People who came | 90 |
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