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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... negro was a man , he must be included ? We think not . No exception was made to him , and his situation was fully understood by the man who wrote these words , and by the people who adopted them as their own ; and the only cause why the ...
... negro was a man , he must be included ? We think not . No exception was made to him , and his situation was fully understood by the man who wrote these words , and by the people who adopted them as their own ; and the only cause why the ...
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... negro . Doubts arose if the offspring of an Englishman by a negro woman should be bond or free ; and the rule of the Roman law prevailed over the Anglo - Saxon : the offspring followed the destiny of its mother . " A greater barbarity ...
... negro . Doubts arose if the offspring of an Englishman by a negro woman should be bond or free ; and the rule of the Roman law prevailed over the Anglo - Saxon : the offspring followed the destiny of its mother . " A greater barbarity ...
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... negro ? the negro did we say no ! the slave , we should have said , whether white or black ; for it makes no difference , at the South , of what complexion the slave is : so long as - In the Natchez Courier , printed in the State of ...
... negro ? the negro did we say no ! the slave , we should have said , whether white or black ; for it makes no difference , at the South , of what complexion the slave is : so long as - In the Natchez Courier , printed in the State of ...
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CHAPTER I | 13 |
CHAPTER II | 36 |
Quotations showing the Character of the People who came | 90 |
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