In traversing that county, one will discover numerous farm-houses, once the abode of industrious and intelligent freemen, now occupied by slaves, or tenantless, deserted and dilapidated ; he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned,... The Slave Power: Its Character, Career, & Probable Designs: Being an Attempt ... - Página 52por John Elliott Cairnes - 1862 - 304 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1856 - 652 páginas
...cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that eounty one will discover numerous farm-houses, ones the • abode of industrious and intelligent freemen, now occupied by slaves, or tenantless, deserled,and dilapidated; he will observe Jlelds, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned, and covered... | |
| 1862 - 656 páginas
...Our wealthier planters, with greater means, and no more skill, are buying out their poorer neighbors, extending their plantations, and adding to their slave...and intelligent freemen, now occupied by slaves, or tcnantless, deserted, and dilapidated ; he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned,... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, Robert Gibbes Barnwell, Edwin Q. Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1855 - 780 páginas
...she cannot cist exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county one will discover numerous farm houses, once the abode of industrious and intelligent freemen, now occupied by slaves, or tcnantless, deserted, and dilapidated ; he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned,... | |
| 1855 - 778 páginas
...she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county one will discover numerous farm houses, once the abode of industrious and intelligent freemen, now occupied by slaves, or tcnantless, deserted, and dilapidated ; he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfcnced, abandoned,... | |
| Henry Chase - 1856 - 150 páginas
...like manner." " In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes ; now she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...see the moss growing on the mouldering walls of once thrifiy villages ; and will find ' one only master grasps the whole domain ' that once furnished happy... | |
| Henry Chase - 1856 - 148 páginas
...like manner." "In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes; now she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...now unfenced, abandoned, and covered with those evil harbingers—fox-tail and broom-sedge; he will see the moss growing on the mouldering walls of once... | |
| Frederick Law Olmsted - 1856 - 756 páginas
...of our State. In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes ; now she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county one will discover numerous...fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned, and co«ered with those evil harbingers— fox-tail and broom-sedge ; he will see the moss growing on the... | |
| Frederick Law Olmsted - 1856 - 760 páginas
...county cast about 3,000 votes ; now she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county one Kill discover numerous farm-houses, once the abode of industrious...and intelligent freemen, now occupied by slaves, or tenantlesi, deserted, and dilapidated ; he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned,... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 432 páginas
...of our State. In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes ; now, she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...will see the moss growing on the mouldering walls oftmce thrifty villages, and will find ' one only master grasps the whole domain,' that once furnished... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 páginas
...of our State. In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes ; now, she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...dilapidated ; he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfcnced, abandoned, and covered with thoseevjl-harbingers, fox-tail and broomsedge ; he will see the... | |
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