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... A PHASE OF SLAVERY. A moving incident came to our knowledge last week, which we lay before our readers. We suppress names for reasons obvious to every one. Near Louisvine, Kentucky, lives a planter of wealth and standing. He was the possessor of 100 negroes ...
... Slavery and Emancipation in America, In the year 1860 the slave population of the United States numbered about 4,000,000. There were also 500,000 free people of colour. During the military movements of the conflict waged for the purpose perpetrating slavery ...
... ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY. Yesterday the Anniversary of the Society es a - blished for the Abolition of Slavery in the. British Colodes was held at the Freemasons' Tavern, where upwards of 900 Ladies and Gentlemen were assembled at twelve o'clock his Royal ...
... education are specially worthy of note. To secure ignorance on the part of the masses was the deliberate policy of slavery. Slavery may be destroyed in a day, but its unpleasant traits may survive for a generation. The brutal ignorance, political ...
... of the British and Foreign Anti- Slavery Society, and observed the very useful character of its operations, whether they related to the spreading of sound, true, and unanswerable information on the subject of slavery in different quarters of the globe ...
... detain them longer from those who could give thew more information than he of the state of slavery in America. For himself he never had but one idea of slavery for the last 30 years, and that idea was that in all cases it is a crime—a crime which no assembly ...
... cherished slavery, quashed the act. Again, in 1712, a petition was drawn up and signed by many citizens of Philadelphia, proposing a tax of £2O a head. At the same time William Southeby presented one praying for the total abolition of slavery in Pennsylvania ...
... office-seekers, for they occasioned him much trouble and perplexity. The next most troublesome subject was slavery. He agreed with the memorialists that slavery was wrong, and differed only in respect to the ways and means of getting rid of it. The extract from ...
... even at the present time, slavery should exist to so great an extent in various parts of the world, and especially that Spain should still continue to give so much support to the system. He expressed his opinion that slavery on the continent of America ...
... SLAVERY IN EA GLAND. The following curious advertisements are re-published in Notes and Queries : A Black Boy, of about 15 years of age, named John White, ran away from Colonel Kirke the 15th instant ; he bas a silver collar about his neck, upon which ...
... SLAVERY IN BRITISH INDIA. Professor ADAM brought up and read the resolutions of the Committee appointed to consider the subject of East India slavery. (Owing to the great length of the discussions, we cannot find room for the report at present, but will ...
... Slavery and Emancipation in America, In the year 1860 the slave population of the United States numbered about 4,000,000. There were also 500,000 free people of colour. During the military movements of the conflict waged for the purpose perpetrating slavery ...