Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves, and who on the contrary still wished to continue it. Our northern brethren also I believe felt a little tender under those... The Journal of Negro History - Page 51edited by - 1917Full view - About this book
| Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 448 pages
...they should give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...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... | |
| William Edward Burghardt Du Bois - Slave trade - 1896 - 360 pages
...than in 1774 to denounce the slave-trade uncompromisingly. Jefferson himself says that this clause " was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...continue it. Our northern brethren also, I believe," said he, " felt a little tender under those censures ; for though their people had very few slaves... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - American literature - 1897 - 554 pages
...In his Autobiography Jefferson says: "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... | |
| Southern Historical Society - Confederate States of America - 1899 - 814 pages
...adopted by Congress. Jefferson declares in his autobiography that it "was struck out in compliance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted...censures, for though their people had very few slaves, yet they had been pretty considerable carriers of them to others." In October, 1778, the General Assembly... | |
| Mrs. Lillian Ione Rhoades MacDowell - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1900 - 396 pages
...they should give them offense. The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving of 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... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - Political science - 1900 - 1504 pages
...Slavery clause. — The clause | in the draft] reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...still wished to continue it. Our northern brethren чЬо. I believe, felt a little tender under those nsures, for though their people had very few slaves... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1901 - 686 pages
...they should give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and...continue it. Our northern brethren also I believe felt a-ritUe tender under_ those censures; for tho' their people have'fery few_slaves themselves yet they... | |
| Mabel Hill - Constitutional history - 1901 - 492 pages
...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, t still wished to continue it. Our Northern brethren also, I i believe, felt a little tender under... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - American literature - 1903 - 600 pages
...his Autobiography Jefferson says : "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... | |
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