| Henry Dickson Capers - Blue Ridge Railroad - 1893 - 630 pages
...adoption of the Declaration of Independence negroes, whether slaves or free, had been regarded as being of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." The court also, in this case, considered the question as to whether Congress... | |
| John Roy Musick - United States - 1894 - 584 pages
...progenitors " for more than a century before," regarded the negroes as beings of an inferior race, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race...and so far inferior that they had no rights which a white man was bound to respect, and that the negro might lawfully be reduced to slavery for the white... | |
| Samuel Giles Buckingham - Connecticut - 1894 - 572 pages
...referred to in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, were regarded at the time as " so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." It was a bitter disappointment to the people of the North to find that after... | |
| John Roy Musick - 1895 - 580 pages
...progenitors " for more than a century before, " regarded the negroes as beings of an inferior race, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race...and so far inferior that they had no rights which a white man was bound to respect, and that the negro might lawfully be reduced to slavery for the white... | |
| Henry Benajah Russell - Campaign biography - 1896 - 554 pages
...decided that our Revolutionary fathers in the Declaration of Independence regarded the black men " as so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect," and that " they were never thought or spoken of except as property." He further declared that the Missouri Compromise... | |
| Charles Morris - United States - 1897 - 638 pages
...Constitution was adopted negroes had long been regarded as beings of a lower order than the whites, "and so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." of whose leadership in the Kansas trouble we have spoken, was an old man who... | |
| American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1899 - 766 pages
...different, namely, that for a century before the framing of the Constitution negroes "had been regarded as so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect, aud that the negro might justly be reduced to slavery for his benefit." Whether... | |
| Edwin Emerson - History, Modern - 1900 - 700 pages
...choose to grant them. They had for more than a century been regarded as beings of an inferior grade — and so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man is bound to respect; and that the negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his (the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 648 pages
...European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. " They had for more than a century been regarded as beings of an inferior order and altogether...man was bound to respect ; and that the negro might lawfully and justly be reduced to slavery for his benefit. He was bought and sold, as an ordinary article... | |
| United States - 1901 - 1234 pages
...European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. "The3r had for more than a century been regarded as beings of an inferior order and altogether...man was bound to respect; and" that the negro might lawfully and justly be reduced to slavery for his benefit. He was bought and sold, as an ordinary article... | |
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