The ... Annual Report of the American Colonization Society ...: 1828, Tomy 11-15The Society, 1828 |
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Strona 14
... moral sense of the world , which is among the examples of this age ; and they who boast this independence , delude them- selves much when they imagine the general feeling of Virginia to be simi- lar to their own : she is above fear ...
... moral sense of the world , which is among the examples of this age ; and they who boast this independence , delude them- selves much when they imagine the general feeling of Virginia to be simi- lar to their own : she is above fear ...
Strona 16
... morality can distin- guish them from the original wrong doers , pirates by nature , 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 ...
... morality can distin- guish them from the original wrong doers , pirates by nature , 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 ...
Strona 17
... moral and intellectual excellence in constant impulse on it . Therefore a national character which cannot be preserved unless all but a few are to be dissuaded from seeking learning , or unless some bounds are put to the acquisitions of ...
... moral and intellectual excellence in constant impulse on it . Therefore a national character which cannot be preserved unless all but a few are to be dissuaded from seeking learning , or unless some bounds are put to the acquisitions of ...
Strona 18
... moral and industrious at their own firesides , each man attentive to his own concerns , are exhibited in so elevated a point of view , as when oc- casionally they unite in some great work of benevolence . Far from sneer- ing at zeal ...
... moral and industrious at their own firesides , each man attentive to his own concerns , are exhibited in so elevated a point of view , as when oc- casionally they unite in some great work of benevolence . Far from sneer- ing at zeal ...
Strona 21
... moral and political evil amongst us , and that duty , honor and interest call upon us to prepare the way for its removal , we must act . All that can be asked of us is , that we act discreetly — with a just regard to the rights and ...
... moral and political evil amongst us , and that duty , honor and interest call upon us to prepare the way for its removal , we must act . All that can be asked of us is , that we act discreetly — with a just regard to the rights and ...
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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.