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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... slaves during the war , and that they wished to supply the loss . " 2 Mr. Galloway said " The explanation given to ... slaves . If they mean to do away with slavery , this property will be destroyed . I apprehend it means I apprehend it ...
... slaves during the war , and that they wished to supply the loss . " 2 Mr. Galloway said " The explanation given to ... slaves . If they mean to do away with slavery , this property will be destroyed . I apprehend it means I apprehend it ...
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... slaves ; but the last part extends to slaves only . The word migration refers to free persons , but the word importa- tion refers to slaves , because free people cannot be said to be imported . The tax , therefore , is only to be laid on ...
... slaves ; but the last part extends to slaves only . The word migration refers to free persons , but the word importa- tion refers to slaves , because free people cannot be said to be imported . The tax , therefore , is only to be laid on ...
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... slaves ; they may do this immediately . He made a calculation of the value of slaves in the Southern States : he supposed they might be worth ten millions of dollars . Congress have a right , if they see proper , to make a proposal to ...
... slaves ; they may do this immediately . He made a calculation of the value of slaves in the Southern States : he supposed they might be worth ten millions of dollars . Congress have a right , if they see proper , to make a proposal to ...
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CHAPTER I | 13 |
CHAPTER II | 36 |
Quotations showing the Character of the People who came | 90 |
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