Memorial of the Semi-centennial Anniversary of the American Colonization Society: Celebrated at Washington, January 15, 1867. With Documents Concerning LiberiaThe Society, 1867 - 191 páginas |
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... lost heritage in their fatherland ? And shall we fail to supply Africa with intelligent Christian industry in the persons of her own offspring ? 6 As teachers , missionaries , and colonies , they 26 AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY .
... lost heritage in their fatherland ? And shall we fail to supply Africa with intelligent Christian industry in the persons of her own offspring ? 6 As teachers , missionaries , and colonies , they 26 AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY .
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... itage in their fatherland ? And shall we fail to supply Africa with intelligent Christian industry in the persons of her own offspring ? • " As teachers , missionaries , and colonies , 26 AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY .
... itage in their fatherland ? And shall we fail to supply Africa with intelligent Christian industry in the persons of her own offspring ? • " As teachers , missionaries , and colonies , 26 AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY .
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... missionaries , and colonies , they will go self - moved ; and the waves of the Atlantic , that heard the wail and the groans from the hold of the slave - ship , will yet resound with the song , the psalm , and the prayer , from the lips ...
... missionaries , and colonies , they will go self - moved ; and the waves of the Atlantic , that heard the wail and the groans from the hold of the slave - ship , will yet resound with the song , the psalm , and the prayer , from the lips ...
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... the record . Dr. Hopkins pro- posed to educate two pious negro youths for the ministry , and send them to Africa as missionaries ; hoping , evident- ly , to send more in time . He needed 62 AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY .
... the record . Dr. Hopkins pro- posed to educate two pious negro youths for the ministry , and send them to Africa as missionaries ; hoping , evident- ly , to send more in time . He needed 62 AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY .
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... missionary settle- ment grew , in a few years , into a definite plan for a colony , with its agricultural , mechanical , and commercial interests . Aug. 31 , 1773 , Drs . Stiles and Hopkins issued a circular , inviting contributions to ...
... missionary settle- ment grew , in a few years , into a definite plan for a colony , with its agricultural , mechanical , and commercial interests . Aug. 31 , 1773 , Drs . Stiles and Hopkins issued a circular , inviting contributions to ...
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ADDRESS agents American Colonization Society Anniversary Annual appointed April arrived Ashmun Barbadoes Bassa Bushrod Washington Cape Mesurado Cape Mount Christian churches citizens civilized colonists colored Commonwealth of Liberia constitution continue counties of Liberia Date of Sailing death duties elected enterprise establish favor fellow-citizens Georgia Golconda Government Governor Grand Bassa County honor hundred independent institutions intercourse Jersey John June justice labors land Legislature Legislature of Liberia Liberia College Liberia Packet liberty Louisiana M. C. Stevens Maryland meeting ment missionary Mississippi Monrovia Names of Vessels nations native negro North Carolina object peace Pennsylvania persons PRESIDENT WARNER race received Representatives Republic of Liberia returned Robert Finley Samuel Secretary SECT Senate sent settlement Sherbro Island Sierra Leone slave-trade slavery slaves South Carolina TABLE OF EMIGRANTS territory thousand tion Total United Vice-agent Virginia William
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Página 128 - The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic; to protect it; and to furnish the individuals who compose it, with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life...
Página 131 - In order to prevent those who are vested with authority from becoming oppressors, the people have a right, at such periods and in such manner as they shall establish by their frame of government, to cause their public officers to return to private life; and to fill up vacant places by certain and regular elections and appointments.
Página 131 - Commonwealth in the most free, easy, cheap, expeditious and ample manner; and shall not be suspended by the Legislature, except upon the most urgent and pressing occasions, and for a limited time not exceeding twelve months.
Página 130 - The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state': it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth.
Página 128 - That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Página 130 - THE people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as in time of peace armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature; and the military power shall always be held in an exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it.
Página 128 - God according to the dictates of their own consciences, without obstruction or molestation from others ; all persons demeaning themselves peaceably, and not obstructing others in their religious worship, are entitled to the protection of law in the free exercise of their own religion, and no sect of Christians shall have exclusive privileges or preference over any other sect, but all shall be alike tolerated ; and no religious test whatever shall be required as a qualification for civil office, or...
Página 136 - Republic shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and such subordinate courts as the Legislature may from time to time establish.
Página 130 - Government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof; the free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man, and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Página 130 - No subsidy, charge, tax, impost, or duties ought to be established, fixed, laid, or levied, under any pretext whatsoever, without the consent of the people or their representatives in the legislature.