An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of the Proceedings of the National and State Conventions on this SubjectSaxton & Peirce, 1841 - 440 страници |
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... delegates received no instructions on the subject of slavery , while those from South Carolina and Georgia did . The delegates from this State were left to act according to their own judgment on the subject , and it may be it was ...
... delegates received no instructions on the subject of slavery , while those from South Carolina and Georgia did . The delegates from this State were left to act according to their own judgment on the subject , and it may be it was ...
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... delegate to congress in 1775 , and in the State legislature in 1777 , planned and completed an act for the gradual 1 Biographical Dictionary , Art . Marion . 2 Biographical Dictionary , Art . George Bryan . abolition of slavery , and ...
... delegate to congress in 1775 , and in the State legislature in 1777 , planned and completed an act for the gradual 1 Biographical Dictionary , Art . Marion . 2 Biographical Dictionary , Art . George Bryan . abolition of slavery , and ...
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... delegated to them , to subserve their own vile purposes , or who , through righteous fear of the consequences of popular government , wished to give as much power to the executive as they thought would be necessary to carry out any ...
... delegated to them , to subserve their own vile purposes , or who , through righteous fear of the consequences of popular government , wished to give as much power to the executive as they thought would be necessary to carry out any ...
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... delegates were to take away all his rights ? and has he ever yet acknowledged the justice of those proceedings ? It can safely be answered , no ; not until he has a right to vote , and be heard on the floor of congress , can it be said ...
... delegates were to take away all his rights ? and has he ever yet acknowledged the justice of those proceedings ? It can safely be answered , no ; not until he has a right to vote , and be heard on the floor of congress , can it be said ...
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... delegates who formed the Constitution were sent there to have such a sentence inserted in that instrument , yet it must be confessed there was exertion made to have it done ; and our fathers , in imitation of the reed that bends before ...
... delegates who formed the Constitution were sent there to have such a sentence inserted in that instrument , yet it must be confessed there was exertion made to have it done ; and our fathers , in imitation of the reed that bends before ...
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