| Julius Rubens Ames - Enslaved persons - 1839 - 160 pages
...me, of becoming a member of the society for the abolition of the slave-trade. You know that nobody wishes more ardently to see an abolition, not only...France will be far above the need of my association. — Letter to J\I. WarviUe, Paris, February, 1788. DEAR SIR, — Your favor of July 31st was duly received,... | |
| Slavery - 1843 - 404 pages
...me, of becoming a mem'ler of the soeiety for the abolition of the slave-trade. You know that nobody wishes more ardently to see an abolition, not only...proposition in France will be far above the need of my assoeiation. — Letter to Jlf. WarviUe, Pans, February, 1788. DEAR Sm, — Your favor of July 31st... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - Slavery - 1843 - 598 pages
...becoming a member of the soeiety for the abolition of the slave-trade. You know that nobody v.-ishes more ardently to see an abolition, not only of the...proposition in France will be far above the need of my assoeiation. — Letter to M. JVarville, Paris, February, 1788. •DEAR SIR, — Your favor of July... | |
| 1862
...its early abolition by the States. Jefferson said, " Nobody wishes more ardently than I to see the abolition, not only of the trade, but of the condition...willing to encounter every sacrifice for that object." Washington said, "It is among my first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery in this country... | |
| Slavery - 1845 - 96 pages
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| African Americans - 1849 - 410 pages
...wishes," said Mr. Jefferson of himself, in 1788, "more ardently'to see an abolition, not only of the slave trade, but of the condition of slavery; and certainly...willing to encounter every sacrifice for that object."§ " We have found that this evil," said Mr. Monroe, in the Virginia.Convention, '' has preyed upon the... | |
| California - 1850 - 912 pages
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| Charles Simmons - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1852 - 564 pages
...which slavery in this country may be abolished by law. Jefferson. Nobody wishes more ardently than I to see an abolition not only of the trade but of the...willing to encounter every sacrifice for that object. Patrick Henry. Slavery is detested; we feel its effects; we deplore it with all the pity of humanity.... | |
| 1857 - 442 pages
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