America, Its Realities and Resources: Comprising Important Details Connected with the Present Social, Political, Agricultural, Commercial, and Financial State of the Country, Its Laws and Customs, Together with a Review of the Policy of the United States that Led to the War of 1812, and Peace of 1814--the "right of Search," the Texas and Oregon Questions, Etc. Etc, Volume 2 |
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... York , in their highly valuable work on ' American Slavery as it is , ' in 1839 , page 9 , " but we will prove that the slaves in the United States are treated with bar- barous inhumanity , overworked , under - fed , wretchedly clad and ...
... York , in their highly valuable work on ' American Slavery as it is , ' in 1839 , page 9 , " but we will prove that the slaves in the United States are treated with bar- barous inhumanity , overworked , under - fed , wretchedly clad and ...
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... York . From the efficiency of their measures -their extraordinary individual efforts the many and personal sacrifices of their members , sustained by the purity and uprightness of their intentions , combined with the sanctity and ...
... York . From the efficiency of their measures -their extraordinary individual efforts the many and personal sacrifices of their members , sustained by the purity and uprightness of their intentions , combined with the sanctity and ...
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... York , came to hand filled with incen- diary papers and tracts , intended for circulation throughout the southern and south - western section of the Union . It is certainly a monstrous abuse of this national convenience that it should ...
... York , came to hand filled with incen- diary papers and tracts , intended for circulation throughout the southern and south - western section of the Union . It is certainly a monstrous abuse of this national convenience that it should ...
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... York , your office had been filled with papers and tracts upon slavery - that the public mind was highly excited upon the subject , that you doubted the safety of the mail itself out of your possession- that you had determined , as the ...
... York , your office had been filled with papers and tracts upon slavery - that the public mind was highly excited upon the subject , that you doubted the safety of the mail itself out of your possession- that you had determined , as the ...
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... York , notoriously intended for this trade , and prepared with every requisite for the undertaking . Their destination and purpose , though well known , occasioned no surprise , or the least disapprobation amongst the goodly citizens ...
... York , notoriously intended for this trade , and prepared with every requisite for the undertaking . Their destination and purpose , though well known , occasioned no surprise , or the least disapprobation amongst the goodly citizens ...
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