Mr. SHERMAN was for leaving the clause as it stands. He disapproved of the slave trade ; yet as the States were now possessed of the right to import slaves, as the public good did not require it to be taken from them, and as it was expedient to have as... History of the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue - Strana 671859 - 280 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 str.
...to import slaves, as the public good did not require it to be taken from them, & as it was expedient to have as few objections as possible to the proposed...abolition of Slavery seemed to be going on in the US & that the good sense of the several States would probably by degrees compleat it. He urged on the... | |
| Eli Ginzberg, Alfred S. Eichner - 1993 - 380 str.
...Sherman said, in explaining why he would not press for abolition of the slave trade, "it was expedient to have as few objections as possible to the proposed scheme of Government."68 Still, try as they might, the founding fathers could not avoid touching on the question... | |
| David Thomas Konig - 1995 - 396 str.
...elimination of slavery there after the Revolution. As early as the Federal Convention, Roger Sherman had observed that "the abolition of slavery seemed to be going on in the US," and he predicted "that the good sense of the several States would probably by degrees compleat... | |
| Kathy Sammis - 1997 - 130 str.
...import slaves, as the public good did not require it to be taken from them, and as it was expedient to have as few objections as possible to the proposed...several states would probably by degrees complete it. George Mason (Virginia): [The slave trade is an] infernal traffic. . . . Slavery discourages arts and... | |
| Fritz Hirschfeld - 1997 - 286 str.
...to import slaves, as the public good did not require it to be taken from them, & as it was expedient to have as few objections as possible to the proposed...thought it best to leave the matter as we find it. ... Col. Mason [George Mason of Virginia]. This infernal traffic originated in the avarice of British... | |
| George Anastaplo - 2001 - 392 str.
...to import slaves, as the public good did not require it to be taken from them, & as it was expedient to have as few objections as possible to the proposed...abolition of slavery seemed to be going on in the US & that the good sense of the several States would probably by degrees compleat it. He urged on the... | |
| David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - 1998 - 607 str.
...import slaves, as the public good did not require it to be taken from them, and as it was expedient to have as few objections as possible to the proposed...several states would probably by degrees complete it Col. [George] Mason [of Virginia]. This infernal trade originated in the avarice of British merchants.... | |
| Thomas G. West - 1997 - 244 str.
...weakened the resolve of slavery opponents whenever its defenders dug in their heels. Roger Sherman said that "the abolition of slavery seemed to be going...several states would probably by degrees complete it." Likewise Oliver Ellsworth: "As population increases, poor laborers will be so plenty as to render slaves... | |
| Paul Finkelman - 316 str.
...apparently was unconcerned about the strong opposition to the slave trade in his own region. Next, Sherman observed that "the abolition of slavery seemed to be going on in the US" If left alone, the "good sense of the several States" would soon put an end to all slavery in the... | |
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