American Slavery and Colour

abolitionism abolitionists African American anti-slavery appointed bill border ruffians Boston carried cause character Charles Sumner churches citizens committee compromise congress consequence constitution cotton declared dollars duty election emancipation evil exist extend favour federal free coloured persons free labour free negroes free persons free-state freedom freemen Fremont fugitive slave Georgia Hairston institutions insurrection interests Kansas labour lands large number legislature liberty Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts master meeting Mexico Missouri Missouri Compromise Missourians mulatto newspaper nigger North northern organisation organised band outrage Park Street Church party passed Paul Brown persons of colour plantation planters political population possession present pro-slavery quadroon race Reeder representatives republic Resolved respecting senator sentiment shew slave-trade slaveholders slavery social society sold South Carolina southern Sumner territory territory of Kansas Texas thing tion Union United Virginia vote whole York