...them to commit against the LIVES of another." Mr. Jefferson says, " It was struck out in compliance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted...brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under it, for though their people have very few slaves themselves, yet they have been pretty considerable...

...them to commit against the LIVES of another." Mr. Jefferson says, " It was struck out in compliance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted...brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under it, for though their people have very few slaves themselves, yet they have been pretty considerable...

...terminated in a final rup•was the immediate effect of the ays- ture." 118 DISCUSSION UPON THE SAME. CHAP, of slaves, and who, on the contrary, still wished...northern brethren, also, I believe, felt a little tender 1778. under these censures ; for though their people had very few slaves themselves, yet they had been...

...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, Btill wished to continue it. Our northern brethren also. I believe, felt a little tender under those...

...committee to Congress. I refer to the clause in that instrument which, Mr. Jefferson says, " was stricken out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia;...who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it." That stricken out was in these words: " He has incited treasonable insurrections of our fellowcitizens...

...Corresp., 146.) These denunciations were struck out of the Declaration of Independence, '' in compliance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted...who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it." — (Writings of Thomas Jefferson.) It, therefore, is indisputable, that the mischief which the Constitution...

...Corresp., 146.) These denunciations were struck out of the Declaration of Independence, " in compliance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted...to restrain the importation of slaves, and who, on tho contrary, still wished to continue it." — (Writings of Thomas Jefferson.) It, therefore, is indisputable,...

...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...

...restrain this execrable commerce." This clause, says its author himself, "was struck out in compliance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted...brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under these A\ ' censures ; for though their people have very few slaves f -J'-' themselves, yet they had...

...restrain this execrable commerce." This clause, says its author himself, "was struck out in compliance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted...brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under these censures; for though their people have very few slaves themselves, yet they had been pretty considerable...