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" 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. "
New Englander and Yale Review - Page 164
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Historic Sketches of the South

Emma Langdon Roche - Slave-trade - 1914 - 198 pages
...moral obliquity; this clause, "reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...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...
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Political History of Secession to the Beginning of the American Civil War

Daniel Wait Howe - History - 1914 - 718 pages
...was a clause reprobating the African slave trade, but this was stricken out, as Jefferson tells us, "in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it," to which he somewhat naively adds: "Our Northern...
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The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3

Carter Godwin Woodson, Rayford Whittingham Logan - African Americans - 1917 - 504 pages
...prepared. Jefferson said: '"This clause," says Jefferson; in his Autobiography (I, p. 19), "was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...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...
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American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of ...

Ulrich Bonnell Phillips - Plantation life - 1918 - 558 pages
...death in their transportation thither." This passage, according to Jefferson's account, "was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves and who on the contrary still wished to continue it. Our Northern brethren also I believe," Jefferson...
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History of the United States

Emerson David Fite - United States - 1919 - 1164 pages
...legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce." This clause was struck out "in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...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...
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The Negro Faces America

Herbert Jacob Seligmann - African Americans - 1920 - 340 pages
...transportation thither.' This passage, according to Jefferson's account, 'was struck out in compliance 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,' Jefferson...
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Life and Letters of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1

Francis Wrigley Hirst - Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 - 1926 - 654 pages
...give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...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...
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American History Told by Contemporaries, Volume 1

Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - Literary Criticism - 1898 - 684 pages
...give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...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...
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American History Told by Contemporaries: Building of the republic, 1689-1783

Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1901 - 692 pages
...give them offence. The clause too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...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...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 696 pages
...and published: " The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa, was struck out in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who...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...
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