An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of the Proceedings of the National and State Conventions on this Subject |
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... North America , setting forth the causes and necessity of their taking up arms . Directed to be published by General Washington , upon his arrival at the camp before Boston , July 6 , 1775. " Let it be noted that this was in the first ...
... North America , setting forth the causes and necessity of their taking up arms . Directed to be published by General Washington , upon his arrival at the camp before Boston , July 6 , 1775. " Let it be noted that this was in the first ...
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... north of Mason's and Dixon's line . Such , then , being the expressed views of so many of those who took an active part in our 1 He had two , one an elderly woman , the other a young man . The woman , when she was told she was free ...
... north of Mason's and Dixon's line . Such , then , being the expressed views of so many of those who took an active part in our 1 He had two , one an elderly woman , the other a young man . The woman , when she was told she was free ...
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... north of the Potomac ; and we must come to the conclusion that the people of that time both understood the meaning of the language here used , and meant to have the principles carried out to their fullest ex- tent . In order to show ...
... north of the Potomac ; and we must come to the conclusion that the people of that time both understood the meaning of the language here used , and meant to have the principles carried out to their fullest ex- tent . In order to show ...
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... North , yet the South , appealing to this pop- ular prejudice , as well as advancing the idea , and agreeing with the northern mechanic , that such a course would help manufactures , succeeded in gain- ing her object thereby , as ...
... North , yet the South , appealing to this pop- ular prejudice , as well as advancing the idea , and agreeing with the northern mechanic , that such a course would help manufactures , succeeded in gain- ing her object thereby , as ...
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... North then , being driven into the measure against her wish , or at least against the wish of those who made the bar- gain , and it being said , and at last finding manu- factures might be made profitable , if they could have the home ...
... North then , being driven into the measure against her wish , or at least against the wish of those who made the bar- gain , and it being said , and at last finding manu- factures might be made profitable , if they could have the home ...
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