| Joseph Gales - 1834 - 646 páginas
...that you will devise means for removing this inconsistency from the character of the American people ; that you will promote mercy and justice towards this...species of traffic in the persons of our fellow-men. BENJ. FRANKLIN, President. PHILADELPHIA, February 3, 1790. Mr. HARTLEY then called up the memorial... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 páginas
...you will devise means for removing this inconsistency from the character of the American people — that you will promote mercy and justice towards this...discouraging every species of traffic in the persons of our fellow men. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, President^ Philadelphia, Feb. 3, 1790. [Federal Gazette, 1790.]* BENJAMIN... | |
| 1837 - 486 páginas
...surrounding freedom, are groaning in servile subjection ; that you will promote mercy and justice toward this distressed race, and that you will step to the...species of traffic in the persons of our fellow-men.'' (Signed.) BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, President. The memorial, from which the above is extracted, was obviously... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 160 páginas
...inconsistency from the character of the American people — that you will promote mercy and justice toward this distressed race — and that you will step to...discouraging every species of traffic in the persons of our fellow men. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, President. Philadelphia, Feb. 3, 1790. [Federal Gazette, 1790.] BENJAMIN... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1839 - 420 páginas
...those unhappy men, who alone in this land of freedom are degraded into perpetual bondage," Sic., " and that you will step to the very verge of the power...species of traffic in the persons of our fellow-men." About the same time, proceeding from the North to the borders of Virginia and Maryland, state after... | |
| 1843 - 404 páginas
...inconsistency from the character of the American people — that you will promote merey and justice toward this distressed race — and that you will step to...of the power vested in you for discouraging every speeies of traffic in the persons of our fellow men. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, President. Philadelphia, Feb.... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 744 páginas
...inconsistency from the character of the American people ; that you will promote mercy and justice toward this distressed race ; and that you will step to the...species of traffic in the persons of our fellow-men." Immediately after the reading of this petition, which CHAPTER oo-uld not have much tended to soothe... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1850 - 498 páginas
...countenance to the cause of emancipation, and in stepping to the very verge of the power vested in it for DISCOURAGING every species of traffic in the persons of our fellow-men. Let all its officers and members join with Washington in declaring, that, in any legislative effort... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1851 - 716 páginas
...inconsistency from the character of the American people ; that you will promote mercy and justice toward this distressed race ; and that you will step to the...species of traffic in the persons of our fellow-men." Immediately after the reading of this petition, which CHAPTER could not have much tended to soothe... | |
| William Goodell - 1852 - 810 páginas
...THAT you WILL DEVISE MEANS FOR REMOV1NO THIS INCONSISTENCY' OF CHARACTER FROM THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ; that you will promote mercy and justice towards this...species of traffic in the persons of our fellow-men. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRESIDENT."* PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 3, 1790. [Federal Gazette, 1790.] DISCUSSIONS IN... | |
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