...alluding to the disposition of some of the Southern States to keep up the slave trade, he continues : " Our Northern brethren, also, I believe, felt a little...tender under those censures, for though their people have very few slaves themselves, yet they h»d been pretty considerable carriers of them to others."...

...paper, this paragraph was struck out, "in complaisance," he declares, " to South Carolina and*Georgia, who had never attempted to restrain the importation...brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under these censures ; for though their people had very few slaves themselves, yet they had been pretty considerable...

...they should give them offence. The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, wished to continue it. Our Northern brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under those censures...

...Series, I., p. 1136. ' Elliot, Deb., I., p. 54; Adams, Works, III., p. 89. 'Jetferson writes: "The clause was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...had never attempted to restrain the importation of slavesand who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it." Jell'., Works, I., p. 170. This passage...

...Jefferson writes in his autobiography, " The clause reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under these censures ; for though their people had very few slaves themselves, yet they had been pretty considerable...

...I., p. 1136. 1 Elliot, Deb., I., p. 54; Adams, Works, III., p. 39. •Jefferson writes: "The clause was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it." Jefl'., Works, I., p. 170. This passage has been quoted in nearly every work on this period, but the...

...they should give them offence. The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, wished to continue it. Our northern brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under those censures...

...enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, whoh;id never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves,...believe felt a little tender under those censures ; for tho" their people have very few slaves themselves yet they had been pretty considerable carriers of...

...they should give them offence. The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving of the inhabitants of Africa was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, wished to continue it. Our northern brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under these censures...

...and Georgia, who had never attempted to restrain the Importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, wished to continue it. Our northern brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under these censures ; for though their people had very few slaves themselves, yet they had been pretty considerable...