The African Repository, Հատոր 21American Colonization Society., 1845 |
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... ship Virginia , which arriv- DEAR SIR - Yours , dated 13th ed here safely on the 3d August , with fifty - eight emigrants , all of which were safely landed , and comfortable lodgings provided for them ; and although in the midst of our ...
... ship Virginia , which arriv- DEAR SIR - Yours , dated 13th ed here safely on the 3d August , with fifty - eight emigrants , all of which were safely landed , and comfortable lodgings provided for them ; and although in the midst of our ...
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... ship Virginia . This vessel anchored in our port on the 4th ultimo , with fifty - eight emigrants , in good health . For the present , these people will remain in Monro- via , owing to the want of house room up the river . About a third ...
... ship Virginia . This vessel anchored in our port on the 4th ultimo , with fifty - eight emigrants , in good health . For the present , these people will remain in Monro- via , owing to the want of house room up the river . About a third ...
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I made all haste to dispatch the ship , and succeeded in unloading her in ten days , notwithstanding there was a heavy surf for the best part of the time , without losing the value of a dollar . * ** * * The emigrants received their ...
I made all haste to dispatch the ship , and succeeded in unloading her in ten days , notwithstanding there was a heavy surf for the best part of the time , without losing the value of a dollar . * ** * * The emigrants received their ...
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... ship might be seen hovering near the land ready to barter for those who should fall alive into the hands of the conqueror , or to receive them in payment for debts already con- tracted . All lawful trade was sus- pended , and ...
... ship might be seen hovering near the land ready to barter for those who should fall alive into the hands of the conqueror , or to receive them in payment for debts already con- tracted . All lawful trade was sus- pended , and ...
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... ship . In six months , 36 vessels , under American colors , have been brought into Rio Janeiro , with average cargoes of 500 slaves each , making in all 18,000 . Treaties and conventions cannot de- stroy the slave trade . The only way ...
... ship . In six months , 36 vessels , under American colors , have been brought into Rio Janeiro , with average cargoes of 500 slaves each , making in all 18,000 . Treaties and conventions cannot de- stroy the slave trade . The only way ...
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Էջ 215 - Roll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean, roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain ; Man marks the earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore ; upon the watery plain The wrecks are all thy deed...
Էջ 333 - I suppose that your knowledge of the situation of my brethren is too extensive to need a recital here; neither shall I presume to prescribe methods by which they may be relieved, otherwise than by recommending to you and all others to wean yourselves from those narrow prejudices which you have imbibed with respect to them and as Job proposed to his friends, "put your souls in their souls stead.
Էջ 334 - I choose to send it to you in manuscript previous thereto, that thereby you might not only have an earlier inspection, but that you might also view it in my own hand writing.
Էջ 161 - Rouse to some work of high and holy love, And thou an angel's happiness shalt know, Shalt bless the earth while in the world above ; The good begun by thee shall onward flow In many a branching stream, and wider grow ; The seed that, in these few and fleeting hours, Thy hands unsparing and unwearied sow, Shall deck thy grave with amaranthine flowers, And yield thee fruits divine in heaven's immortal bowers.
Էջ 328 - ... as the imbecility of their present existence, and other circumstances which cannot be neglected, will admit. I have taken the liberty of sending your Almanac to Monsieur de...
Էջ 333 - ... detaining by fraud and violence so numerous a part of my brethren under groaning captivity, and cruel oppression, that you should at the same time be found guilty, of that most criminal act, which you professedly detested in others, with respect to yourselves.
Էջ 327 - Nobody wishes more than I do, to see such proofs as you exhibit, that nature has given to our black brethren talents equal to those of the other colors of men; and that the appearance of the want of them is owing merely to the degraded condition of their existence, both in Africa and America.
Էջ 172 - To a thriving agriculture and the improvements related to it is added a highly interesting extension of useful manufactures, the combined product of professional occupations and of household industry. Such indeed is the experience of economy as well as of policy in these substitutes for supplies heretofore...
Էջ 276 - A Historical Examination of the state of society in Western Africa, as formed by Paganism and Muhammedanism, slavery, the slave trade, and piracy ; and of the remedial influence of Colonization and Missions.
Էջ 83 - ... night, accomplished, without difficulty or resistance, in one hour, the annihilation of the whole tribe ; — every adult, man and woman, was murdered — every hut fired ! Very young children, generally, shared the fate of their parents ; the boys and girls alone were reserved to pay the Frenchman.