| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 710 pages
...should have power to prevent the increase of slavery. Mr. ELLSWORTH, as he had never owned a slave, could not judge of the effects of slavery on character....go further and free those already in the country. As slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia and Maryland that it is cheaper to raise than import them,... | |
| Wendell Phillips - Constitutional law - 1856 - 220 pages
...should" have power to prevent the increase of slavery. Mr. ELLSWORTH, as he had never owned a slave, could not judge of the effects of slavery on character....go further, and free those already in the country. As slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia and Maryland that it is cheaper to raise than import them,... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1858 - 572 pages
...did not see any greater necessity for bringing it within the policy of the new one.' remarked, that, as he had never owned a slave., he could not judge...go further, and free those already in the country. As slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia and Maryland, that it is cheaper to raise than import them,... | |
| Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 526 pages
...should have power to prevent the increase of slavery. Mr. Ellsworth, as he had never owned a slave, could not judge of the effects of slavery on character....that if it was to be considered in a moral light, we onght to go further, and free those already in the country. As slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia... | |
| Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1861 - 514 pages
...prevent the increase of slavery. Mr. Ellsworth, as he had never owned a slave, conld not judge off the effects of slavery on character. He said, however,...go further, and free those already in the country. As slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia and Maryland, that it is cheaper to raise than import them,... | |
| George Livermore - African Americans - 1862 - 246 pages
...have power to prevent the increase of slavery. Oliver " Mr. ELLSWORTH, as he had never owned a slave, could not judge of the effects of slavery on character....go further, and free those already in the country. As slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia and Maryland, that it is cheaper to raise than import them,... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1863 - 680 pages
...should have power to prevent the increase of slavery. Mr. ELLSWORTH, as he had never owned a slave, could not judge of the effects of slavery on character....go further, and free those already in the country. As slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia and Maryland, that it is cheaper to raise than import them,... | |
| George Livermore - African Americans - 1863 - 218 pages
...prevent the increase of slavery. " Mr. ELLSWORTH, as he had never owned a slave, could not judge Oliver of the effects of slavery on character. He said, however,...go further, and free those already in the country. As slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia and Maryland, that it is cheaper to raise than import them,... | |
| James Williams (American diplomat.) - Presidents - 1863 - 448 pages
...Connecticut, had never owned a slave, and could not judge of the effects of slavery upon character. If it was to be considered in a moral light, we ought to go farther, and free those already in the country. As slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia and Maryland... | |
| 1864 - 746 pages
...increase of slavery. Mr. Ellsworth; (of Conn.) as he had never owned a slave, could not judge of tie effects of slavery on character. He said, however, that if it was to be considered in a moral light, wo ought to go further, and free those already in the country. A? slaves also multiply so fast in Virginia... | |
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