The African Repository, Հատոր 3American colonization society., 1828 |
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... morally wrong , cannot be politically right . " Such men be- lieve , that the laws of the Deity extend to every department of human affairs , and that obedience to their mandates , can never be inexpedient . They do not consider nations ...
... morally wrong , cannot be politically right . " Such men be- lieve , that the laws of the Deity extend to every department of human affairs , and that obedience to their mandates , can never be inexpedient . They do not consider nations ...
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... moral sentiments that we have ever considered as of paramount authority , constituting the only safeguard of human rights and republican institutions . A declaration that any individual or class of men can be jus- tified in perpetually ...
... moral sentiments that we have ever considered as of paramount authority , constituting the only safeguard of human rights and republican institutions . A declaration that any individual or class of men can be jus- tified in perpetually ...
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... moral and political degradation of Africa con- tinues , she will find in it , a perpetual remembrancer to herself of her for- mer deeds of injustice and cruelty . If the plan of the Colonization Society , therefore , presented no other ...
... moral and political degradation of Africa con- tinues , she will find in it , a perpetual remembrancer to herself of her for- mer deeds of injustice and cruelty . If the plan of the Colonization Society , therefore , presented no other ...
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... morals , our habits , our laws , our wealth , and our strength . It is these that have already awakened so deep an ... moral and political degradation . That I have not been too extravagant in my estimate of these evils , is fully ...
... morals , our habits , our laws , our wealth , and our strength . It is these that have already awakened so deep an ... moral and political degradation . That I have not been too extravagant in my estimate of these evils , is fully ...
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... morals , our individual wealth , and more especially on our national strength and pros- perity , are universally felt , and almost universally acknowledged . Its evils are submitted to , from the stern necessity which imposes them upon ...
... morals , our individual wealth , and more especially on our national strength and pros- perity , are universally felt , and almost universally acknowledged . Its evils are submitted to , from the stern necessity which imposes them upon ...
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Africa AFRICAN REPOSITORY American Colonization Society annual Apollonia Ashmun Auxiliary Society Bassa believe benevolent Board of Managers Bulama Cape Cape Palmas cause character Christian civilization coast of Africa Collections Colonists Colony of Liberia coloured population commerce committee communication Congregation Congress dollars donations Elmina emancipation emigrants establishment exertions expense favour feel Frederick county free coloured free labour friends funds gentleman Gold Coast hope human hundred increase individuals interest John July land Legislature liberated Maryland Maryland Colonization Society means meeting ment Methodist miles Missionary Monrovia Montserado moral nation natives nature negroes North Carolina object Ohio patriotism persons Presbyterian Presbyterian Church present President prosperity received resolution Resolved respect School Secretary sent settlement Sierra Leone slave trade slavery soil success territory thousand tion town Treasurer tribes Tripoli United vessels Vice-Presidents Virginia whole William
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Էջ 195 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain ; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Էջ 44 - ... regulations respecting the territory and other property of the United States.
Էջ 39 - An Act to regulate Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes, and to preserve Peace on the Frontiers...
Էջ 351 - That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives be requested, to use their best exertions to procure the passage of a law...
Էջ 196 - Commonwealth ; and that the Senators and Representatives of this State, in the Congress of the United States...
Էջ 37 - The ground taken at an early period of the government, was, ''that whenever money has been raised by the general authority, and is to be applied to a particular measure, a question arises, whether the particular measure be within the enumerated authorities vested in congress. If it be, the money requisite for it may be applied to it; if not, no such application can be made.
Էջ 35 - Annual Report of the American Society for Colonizing the Free People of Colour of the United States.
Էջ 339 - States, for the purpose of obtaining a territory on the coast of Africa, or at some other place, not within any of the states or territorial governments of the United States, to serve as an asylum for such persons of/ colour as are now free, and may desire the same, and for those who may hereafter be emancipated within this Commonwealth...
Էջ 306 - Truly we have a goodly heritage; and if there is any thing lacking in the character or condition of the people of this colony, it never can be charged to the account of the country; it must be the fruit of our own mismanagement, or slothfulness, or vices. But from these evils we confide in Him, to whom we are indebted for all our blessings to preserve us. It is the topic of our weekly and daily thanksgiving, to Almighty God, both in public and in private, and He knows with what sincerity, that we...
Էջ 202 - BEHIND.' — [Idem, vol. ii. p. 344.] ' The removal of every single free black in America, would be productive of nothing but safety to the slaveholder, nor would the emancipation of as many as the benevolence of individual masters would send off, as far as I can see, be productive of disaffection among the remainder, more than the example of such as are every day set free, and sent to...