The ... Annual Report of the American Colonization Society ...: 1828, Volúmenes11-15The Society, 1828 |
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... slaves will bear a large proportion to the free persons who are removed ; and this fact leads us to look forward to the time , when the gradual emancipation of the slaves will make them as much the objects of the Society's labours as ...
... slaves will bear a large proportion to the free persons who are removed ; and this fact leads us to look forward to the time , when the gradual emancipation of the slaves will make them as much the objects of the Society's labours as ...
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... slaves ; being now compelled to carry them across the desert to Tripoli , or Southward as far as Congo ; thus increasing the horrors of that , which has ever been so dreadful . The slave trade , therefore , is fast becoming unpro ...
... slaves ; being now compelled to carry them across the desert to Tripoli , or Southward as far as Congo ; thus increasing the horrors of that , which has ever been so dreadful . The slave trade , therefore , is fast becoming unpro ...
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... slaves in the light in which most men regarded them when the slave trade was legitimate . There are not many such in Virginia . Almost all masters there assent to the proposi- tion that when the slaves can be liberated without danger to ...
... slaves in the light in which most men regarded them when the slave trade was legitimate . There are not many such in Virginia . Almost all masters there assent to the proposi- tion that when the slaves can be liberated without danger to ...
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... slavery , in some way or other , will come into the thoughts , feelings , and plans of men situated as we are . It is in vain to say - let it alone . There may have been a time when the excitement now felt on this subject might have ...
... slavery , in some way or other , will come into the thoughts , feelings , and plans of men situated as we are . It is in vain to say - let it alone . There may have been a time when the excitement now felt on this subject might have ...
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... slavery . Where , I ask , is the good Ship Virginia , in the array of the National Fleet ? Drifting down the line , Sir , -third , soon to be fourth , -where next ? -following in the wake of those she formerly led in the van : her flag ...
... slavery . Where , I ask , is the good Ship Virginia , in the array of the National Fleet ? Drifting down the line , Sir , -third , soon to be fourth , -where next ? -following in the wake of those she formerly led in the van : her flag ...
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adopted Africa American Colonization Society ARTICLE Ashmun Aux Col Society Auxiliary Colonization Society Auxiliary Society benevolence blessings Board of Managers Caldwell Cape cause Charles Christian civilization coast of Africa Colonial Agent Colonists Colonizing the Free Colony of Liberia coloured population Congress Constitution Daniel David ditto ditto duty Edward efforts Elisha Whittlesey emancipation emigrants enterprise evil exertions favour feel Frederick county friends funds George Georgetown Gerrit Smith Government happy Henry honour hope human individual influence Institution interests Isaac ISAAC MCKIM James Joseph Joseph Gales Kentucky labours land laws Legislature liberal Maryland ment Mercer Monrovia Montserado moral nation native object officers Ohio patriotic Penn persons Powhatan county present President R. R. Gurley Report Resolved Rev John Richard Robert Samuel Secretary settlement settlers slave trade slavery spirit success Tenn Theodore Frelinghuysen Thomas tion Treasurer United vessels Vice-Agent Vice-Presidents Virginia Washington William York
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Página 14 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath?
Página 79 - That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives be requested, to use their best exertions to procure the passage of a law...
Página 13 - 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.
Página 13 - The parent storms ; the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Página 63 - It shall be the duty of the President to preside at all meetings of the Society and of the Board of Managers...
Página 15 - And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty: thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy wine-press: of that wherewith the Lord thy God hath blessed thee, thou shalt give unto him.
Página 14 - ... nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. But it is impossible to be temperate and to pursue this subject through the various considerations of policy, of morals, of history natural and civil. We must be contented to hope they will force their way into every one's mind.
Página 11 - The object, to which its attention is to be exclusively directed, is to promote and execute a plan for colonizing (with their consent) the free people of color residing in our country in Africa, or such other place as Congress shall deem most expedient.
Página 33 - That our Senators and Representatives in Congress, be requested to use their best endeavours to procure an appropriation of money of Congress, to aid, so far as is consistent with the Constitution of the United States...
Página xxiii - That the Governor of this State be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing resolution, to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress, and to the Governors of the several States.