 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
 | Edward Howland - History - 1877 - 848 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...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... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1877 - 538 pages
...I., p. 1136. 1 Elliot, Deb., I., p. 54; Adams, Works, III., p. 39. •Jefferson writes: "The clause was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it." Jefl'., Works, I., p. 170. This passage has been quoted in nearly every work on this period, but the... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1910 - 814 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...out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, whoh;id never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves, and who on the contrary still wished... | |
 | Egerton Ryerson - American Confederate voluntary exiles - 1880 - 556 pages
...were struck out, lest they should give them offence. The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving of the inhabitants of Africa was struck out in complaisance...the Importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, wished to continue it. Our northern brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under these censures... | |
 | Evan Rowland Jones - United States - 1881 - 272 pages
...Africa, upon his American Colonies. But the clause was " struck out," says the illustrious author, " in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it." While the Articles of Confederation were being considered, the status of a slave came up for discussion... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - United States - 1881 - 676 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...in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who hud never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, wished to continue... | |
 | William Francis Brand - 1883 - 408 pages
...King of England for his crnel war against human nature. In his memoir Mr. Jefferson says: "The clanie reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa...out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia. . . . Onr Northern brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under those censures ; for though... | |
 | Wendell Phillips Garrison, Francis Jackson Garrison - Abolitionists - 1885 - 624 pages
..." The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa 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 had very few slaves, themselves, yet they had been pretty... | |
 | Wendell Phillips Garrison - Slavery - 1885 - 656 pages
...his autobiographical ' Memoir of the Convention' (p. 15, ed. 1830), makes this record : " 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,... | |
 | John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1886 - 874 pages
...condemnatory of the African slave trade — a clause afterward omitted from it solely, he tells us, " in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it," as well as in deference to the sensitiveness of Northern people, who, though having * Prior to 1752,... | |
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