 The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it.  History of the American Civil War - Page 189by John William Draper - 1867Full view - About this book
 | American Philosophical Society - Electronic journals - 1808 - 622 pages
...censures on the people of England were struck out, lest they should give them offense. The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa was struck out in complaisance 1 See E. Rutledge to John Jay, June 8, 1776, Jefferson's Autobiography, Ford's Jefferson, Vol. i, p.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 pages
...conveyed censures on the people of England were struck out, lest they should give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of...it. Our northern brethren also, I believe, felt a litde tender under those censures; for though their people had very few slaves themselves, yet they... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 526 pages
...conveyed censures on the people of England were struck out, lest they should give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of...it. Our northern brethren also, I believe, felt a litde tender under those censures ; for though their people had very few slaves themselves, yet they... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...censures on the people of England, were struck out, lest they should give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of...continue it. Our northern brethren also, I believe, felt u iitti*. ,'',,.,;, unaer inose censures ; for though the people had very few slaves themselves, yet... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...conveyed censures on the people of England were struck out, lest they should give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of...brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under the censures; for though their people had very few slaves themselves, yet they had been pretty considerable... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1859 - 634 pages
...says, "was stricken out in complaisance to South Carolina nnd Georgia; who had never at tern ;iicd to restrain the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it." That stricken out was in these words: " He ha ; incited treasonable insurrection* nf our fellowcitizens... | |
 | William Linn - Presidents - 1834 - 282 pages
...conveyed censure on the people of England were struck out, lest they should give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out, in compliance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves,... | |
 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 740 pages
...conveyed censure on the people of England were struck out lest they should give them offence. The clause too reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa was struck out, in compliance to South ' . Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted to * restrain the importation... | |
 | Criticism - 1860 - 1172 pages
...Declaration of Independence, and which, as Jefferson himself testifies, were struck out by the Congress "in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...attempted to restrain the importation of slaves."* At the date of the Declaration of Independence, or within ten years afterwards, the importation of... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1854 - 564 pages
...censures on the people of England were struck out, lest they should give them offence. The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of...the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, wished to continue it. Our Northern brethren, also, I believe, felt a little tender under those censures... | |
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