The Anti-slavery ReporterThe Society, 1863 - Slavery New ser., v. 3-8 (1855-1860) include the 16th-21st annual reports of the British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society; v. 9-11 (1861-1863) include the 22nd-24th annual reports. |
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... labour ; to diffuse authentic intelligence respecting the results of emancipation in Hayti , the British colonies , and elsewhere ; to open a correspondence with Abolitionists in America , France , and other countries ; and to encourage ...
... labour ; to diffuse authentic intelligence respecting the results of emancipation in Hayti , the British colonies , and elsewhere ; to open a correspondence with Abolitionists in America , France , and other countries ; and to encourage ...
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... labour goods , 114 . Federal Government , the , and ship - building in England , 190 . Archbishop of Dublin , letter from to Mrs. H. Fitzjames , A. Esq . , case of , 207 , 235 . B. Stowe , 108 . Address to the Emperor of Ruisia , 132 ...
... labour goods , 114 . Federal Government , the , and ship - building in England , 190 . Archbishop of Dublin , letter from to Mrs. H. Fitzjames , A. Esq . , case of , 207 , 235 . B. Stowe , 108 . Address to the Emperor of Ruisia , 132 ...
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... labour is far dearer than free - labour , and that white labourers can work harder and better in Cuba than negroes . JAN . 1 , 1863. ] Your instructions of Feb. UNITED STATES . - Congress .-- President Lincoln opened the sittings of ...
... labour is far dearer than free - labour , and that white labourers can work harder and better in Cuba than negroes . JAN . 1 , 1863. ] Your instructions of Feb. UNITED STATES . - Congress .-- President Lincoln opened the sittings of ...
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... labour ; three women from Washington City had received and 4429 field hands . The field hands have The men been classified , as under the former system , into your own personal commendation . were of various occupations , farmers ...
... labour ; three women from Washington City had received and 4429 field hands . The field hands have The men been classified , as under the former system , into your own personal commendation . were of various occupations , farmers ...
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... labour , and six plantations in charge , sometimes one , aided The superintendents have generally had five or occasioned considerable trouble . assigned to the charge of gardens , and others Some were by a teacher , having under him ...
... labour , and six plantations in charge , sometimes one , aided The superintendents have generally had five or occasioned considerable trouble . assigned to the charge of gardens , and others Some were by a teacher , having under him ...
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Page 131 - He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.
Page 189 - And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit These things teach and exhort.
Page 15 - Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always ; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
Page 35 - ... that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the united states and the fact that any state or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Page 36 - States are and henceforward shall be free ; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons. And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence ; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages.
Page 35 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of a State, the people whereof, shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free...
Page 19 - Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
Page 35 - Now, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion...
Page 19 - In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of earth. Other means may succeed; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just — a way which if followed the world will forever applaud and God must forever bless.
Page 15 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them.