An Historical Research Respecting the Opinions of the Founders of the Republic on Negroes as Slaves, as Citizens, and as SoldiersJ. Wilson and son, 1862 - 236 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 53
Seite 4
... limits had reached a number sufficient to give their representation a controlling vote in the Congress , a persistent and organized system of Davis . hostile measures against the rights of the owners 4 HISTORICAL RESEARCH .
... limits had reached a number sufficient to give their representation a controlling vote in the Congress , a persistent and organized system of Davis . hostile measures against the rights of the owners 4 HISTORICAL RESEARCH .
Seite 18
... give strength and security to that extensive frontier . ' Under Mr. Jefferson , the importation of slaves into the territories of Mississippi and Louisiana was pro- hibited in advance of the time limited by the Constitution for the ...
... give strength and security to that extensive frontier . ' Under Mr. Jefferson , the importation of slaves into the territories of Mississippi and Louisiana was pro- hibited in advance of the time limited by the Constitution for the ...
Seite 26
... give it his assent . " Thus the Southern Colonies , as far as was possi- ble , besides giving their assent to the Association of the Congress by the signatures of their delegates to that compact , each , in their several Congresses and ...
... give it his assent . " Thus the Southern Colonies , as far as was possi- ble , besides giving their assent to the Association of the Congress by the signatures of their delegates to that compact , each , in their several Congresses and ...
Seite 27
... give it as our unani- mous opinion , that the said John Brown has wilfully and perversely violated the Continental Association , to which he had with his own hand subscribed obedience ; and that , agreeable to the eleventh article , we ...
... give it as our unani- mous opinion , that the said John Brown has wilfully and perversely violated the Continental Association , to which he had with his own hand subscribed obedience ; and that , agreeable to the eleventh article , we ...
Seite 29
... our Society at the regular meeting in May , 1857 , and published in the Proceedings for that year , gives a pretty full account of this trial . Brief of Mr. Lincoln . The brief used by Mr. MASSACHUSETTS ABOLISHES SLAVERY . 29.
... our Society at the regular meeting in May , 1857 , and published in the Proceedings for that year , gives a pretty full account of this trial . Brief of Mr. Lincoln . The brief used by Mr. MASSACHUSETTS ABOLISHES SLAVERY . 29.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abolish abolition of slavery adopted American American Revolution army Articles of Confederation Assembly battalions British Carolina and Georgia citizens clause Colonel Colony colored Committee Congress Connecticut Constitution Continental Convention defence delegates duty Elliot's Debates emancipation enemy enlist equal existing shall think Federal Franklin freedom freemen friends gentleman George Georgia give GOUVERNEUR MORRIS Government honor hope humanity importation of slaves Isaac Backus Jefferson John Adams justice labor Laurens laws Legislature letter liberty Lord Dunmore Luther Martin Madison manumission manumit Maryland Massachusetts master ment migration or importation mulatto negro soldiers never North officers opinion patriots persons Peter Salem Pinckney present principles proper to admit raised regiment Resolved respect Revolution Rhode Island Rufus King SECT secure sentiments slave-trade South Carolina Southern Sparks's Washington subject of slavery thought tion traffic troops Union United Virginia vote wish
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 17 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither. This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative...
Seite 18 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce. And that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished...
Seite 3 - The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year 1808, but a Tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person.
Seite 16 - I advance it, therefore, as a suspicion only, that the blacks, whether originally a distinct race, or made distinct by time and circumstances, are inferior to the whites in the endowments both of body and mind.
Seite 2 - ... so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; M Howard and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced p.
Seite 7 - ... the propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right, which Heaven itself has ordained...
Seite xvi - The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution were that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically.
Seite xvi - Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth. that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition.
Seite 53 - ... passu, filled up by free white laborers. If, on the contrary, it is left to force itself on, human nature must shudder at the prospect held up.
Seite 49 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.