The ... Annual Report of the American Colonization Society ...: 1828, Tomy 11-15The Society, 1828 |
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Strona 6
... law.— To them have we gone . We have called upon their philanthropy , their patriotism , their religion : they have offered us their hearts and purses.— Our agents have penetrated every district of the country , to explain our views ...
... law.— To them have we gone . We have called upon their philanthropy , their patriotism , their religion : they have offered us their hearts and purses.— Our agents have penetrated every district of the country , to explain our views ...
Strona 13
... laws , administered by their own kind ; and the abject state , in which the same race continues in this country , will cause the present stream of emigration to swell into a mighty and resistless torrent , sweeping on across the ...
... laws , administered by their own kind ; and the abject state , in which the same race continues in this country , will cause the present stream of emigration to swell into a mighty and resistless torrent , sweeping on across the ...
Strona 15
... law ; and of patriotism guarded by little more than public opinion . It is left to us men of the 19th century to raise the universal character , to form the common mind to high designs , to tempt the whole into a co - operation of ...
... law ; and of patriotism guarded by little more than public opinion . It is left to us men of the 19th century to raise the universal character , to form the common mind to high designs , to tempt the whole into a co - operation of ...
Strona 16
... , and pirates by civilized law . And if there are few such in Virginia , I feel assured that there are also few such any where in the South . The second class is not large either . It consists of men of respectable age 16.
... , and pirates by civilized law . And if there are few such in Virginia , I feel assured that there are also few such any where in the South . The second class is not large either . It consists of men of respectable age 16.
Strona 17
... laws of descent . and homage from the poor . I should be loth to believe that the character of America had reached its maximum under monarchical rule ; I am sure it ought not to be so considered in Virginia . Sir , That is true ...
... laws of descent . and homage from the poor . I should be loth to believe that the character of America had reached its maximum under monarchical rule ; I am sure it ought not to be so considered in Virginia . Sir , That is true ...
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adopted Africa American Colonization Society annual appointed ARTICLE Ashmun Auxiliary Colonization Society Auxiliary Society benevolence blessings Board of Managers Bulama Caldwell Cape cause Charles Christian ciety civil coast of Africa Colonial Agent Colonists Colonizing the Free Colony of Liberia coloured population Committee Congress Constitution Daniel David ditto ditto duty Edward efforts Elisha Whittlesey emancipation emigrants enterprise evil exertions favour feel following resolution Frederick county friends funds George Georgetown Gerrit Smith Government happy Henry honour hope human individual influence Institution interests Isaac ISAAC MCKIM James John Joseph labours land Legislature liberal Maryland meeting ment Monrovia Montserado moral nation native object officers Ohio patriotism persons Powhatan county present President R. R. Gurley Report Resolved Richard Robert Samuel Secretary settlement settlers Sierra Leone slave trade slavery spirit success Theodore Frelinghuysen Thomas tion Treasurer United vessels Vice-Agent Vice-Presidents Virginia Washington William
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Strona 14 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath?
Strona 79 - That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives be requested, to use their best exertions to procure the passage of a law...
Strona 13 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Strona 13 - The parent storms ; the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Strona 59 - It shall be the duty of the President to preside at all meetings of the Society and of the Board of Managers...
Strona 15 - And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty: thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy wine-press: of that wherewith the Lord thy God hath blessed thee, thou shalt give unto him.
Strona 14 - ... nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. But it is impossible to be temperate and to pursue this subject through the various considerations of policy, of morals, of history natural and civil. We must be contented to hope they will force their way into every one's mind.
Strona 11 - The object, to which its attention is to be exclusively directed, is to promote and execute a plan for colonizing (with their consent) the free people of color residing in our country in Africa, or such other place as Congress shall deem most expedient.
Strona 33 - That our Senators and Representatives in Congress, be requested to use their best endeavours to procure an appropriation of money of Congress, to aid, so far as is consistent with the Constitution of the United States...
Strona xxiii - That the Governor of this State be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing resolution, to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress, and to the Governors of the several States.