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... slavery . ] Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly at its present session , the undersigned hereby protest against the passage of the same . They believe that the institution ...
... slavery . ] Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly at its present session , the undersigned hereby protest against the passage of the same . They believe that the institution ...
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... slavery has no hope . The power of hope upon human exertion and happi- ness is wonderful . The slave - master himself has a concep- tion of it , and hence the system of tasks among slaves . The slave whom you cannot drive with the lash ...
... slavery has no hope . The power of hope upon human exertion and happi- ness is wonderful . The slave - master himself has a concep- tion of it , and hence the system of tasks among slaves . The slave whom you cannot drive with the lash ...
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... slavery , or exclude it , as they may see fit . In this shape the bill passed both branches of Congress and became a law . I This is the repeal of the Missouri Compromise . The foregoing history may not be precisely accurate in every ...
... slavery , or exclude it , as they may see fit . In this shape the bill passed both branches of Congress and became a law . I This is the repeal of the Missouri Compromise . The foregoing history may not be precisely accurate in every ...
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... slaves under any circumstances , and others who would gladly introduce slavery anew if it were out of existence . We know that some Southern men do free their slaves , go North and be- come tip - top Abolitionists , while some Northern ...
... slaves under any circumstances , and others who would gladly introduce slavery anew if it were out of existence . We know that some Southern men do free their slaves , go North and be- come tip - top Abolitionists , while some Northern ...
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... slavery to go into our own free territory than it would for reviving the African slave - trade by law . The law which forbids the bringing of slaves from Africa , and that which has so long forbidden the taking of them into Nebraska ...
... slavery to go into our own free territory than it would for reviving the African slave - trade by law . The law which forbids the bringing of slaves from Africa , and that which has so long forbidden the taking of them into Nebraska ...
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