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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... oppose slavery , let this section pass without opposition . But it may be objected , as we have said , that the sentence " held to service or labor " has a different meaning from the expression " bound to service , " and that the com- 1 ...
... oppose slavery , let this section pass without opposition . But it may be objected , as we have said , that the sentence " held to service or labor " has a different meaning from the expression " bound to service , " and that the com- 1 ...
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... opposition to the attempts of Great Britain to enslave us ; that this opposition was grounded upon the preservation of those rights to which God and nature had entitled us , not in particular , but in common with all the rest of mankind ...
... opposition to the attempts of Great Britain to enslave us ; that this opposition was grounded upon the preservation of those rights to which God and nature had entitled us , not in particular , but in common with all the rest of mankind ...
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... opposition from the consciousness that the amendments would be adopted . That from the known influence that Massachusetts held in the nation , and that they would be the standing instructions of the delegates in congress to urge their ...
... opposition from the consciousness that the amendments would be adopted . That from the known influence that Massachusetts held in the nation , and that they would be the standing instructions of the delegates in congress to urge their ...
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CHAPTER I | 13 |
CHAPTER II | 36 |
Quotations showing the Character of the People who came | 90 |
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