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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... land , ignorant , as they supposed , or pretended they were , of the ideas of civil liberty , and hearing nothing from this race to the contrary , they were prevailed upon to pass over the subject in silence , though they did not and ...
... land , ignorant , as they supposed , or pretended they were , of the ideas of civil liberty , and hearing nothing from this race to the contrary , they were prevailed upon to pass over the subject in silence , though they did not and ...
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... land , and endeavored to bend it to its own purposes , and , after long , labored , and vexatious discussion , and an express determination to trig the wheel of united freedom by the more southern States , consent was at last obtained ...
... land , and endeavored to bend it to its own purposes , and , after long , labored , and vexatious discussion , and an express determination to trig the wheel of united freedom by the more southern States , consent was at last obtained ...
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... land a land of darkness and of the shadow of death , a land where no goodness dwells , where crime , bloodshed , and all iniquity may prevail , where the brute takes possession of the man , and a state of society as much worse than that ...
... land a land of darkness and of the shadow of death , a land where no goodness dwells , where crime , bloodshed , and all iniquity may prevail , where the brute takes possession of the man , and a state of society as much worse than that ...
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CHAPTER I | 13 |
CHAPTER II | 36 |
Quotations showing the Character of the People who came | 90 |
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¹ Elliot's 6th amend admit amendments American answer appear asked bill of rights citizens clause colored common law Confederation consequently consideration considered Consti Constitution continued convention court danger Declaration of Independence declared delegates Elliot's Reports emancipation established express favor federal Federalist freedom freeman gentlemen Georgia give given gress happiness hope human idea Idem importation of slaves inalienable rights individual instrument insurrection Iredell jurisdiction justice labor land laws legislative legislature liberty Madison manumission Massachusetts meaning ment negro North object observed opinion Patrick Henry perceive person possess power of congress prevent principles proceedings prohibited proposed purpose question reason remarks republican resolutions respect Samuel Adams secure slave-trade slaveholder South Carolina Southern speaking stitution subject of slavery supposed taxation thing thought tion trial by jury tution Union United vidual violated Virginia welfare whole wish words