...urged by the planters ; and the Earl of Dartmouth made this signal declaration : " that he would never allow the colonies to check, or discourage, in any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation." The present change of system, or of sentiment, though tardy in its operation, and inconsistent in its...

...prohibited from signing bills against the slave trades and the language of the British government was, "We cannot allow the colonies to check or discourage in any degree, a traffic so bciuficial to the nation." The history of the colonies shows long and strong exertions to abol sh the...

...prohibited from signing bills against the slave trade; and the language of the British government was, "We cannot allow the colonies to check or discourage...any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation." The history of the colonies shows long and strong exertions to nbol sh the trade; but England prevented...

...Britain, through the earl of Dartmouth, then President of the Board of trade, answered as follows: " we cannot allow the colonies to check or discourage,...any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation." This was in 1774. The slave-trade proceeded with unabated feronity from that period, till its abolition...

...have stated, but on the broad ground expressed by the Minister, Lord Dartmouth, " That he never would allow the colonies to check or discourage, in any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation." The origin of domestic slavery in England we do not know the date of. It existed at the time of the...

...have stated, but on the broad ground expressed by the Minister, Lord Dartmouth, " That he never would allow the colonies to check or discourage, in any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation." The origin of domestic slavery in England we do not know the date of. It existed at the time of the...

...legislators. How early Virginia remonstrated is well known. Madden says : Dartmouth, ' that he never would allow the colonies to check or discourage, in any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation.' " The dangers which attend slave holding may be understood from the following list of disturbances...

...the attempt was repeated, Great Britain, bythe Earl of Dartmouth, President of the Board, replied—" We cannot allow the colonies to check or discourage,...any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation." The slave-trade was commenced in England be* In the 16th of James I. a royal charter was granted to...

...attempt was repeated, Great Britain, by the Earl of Dartmouth, President of the Board, replied — " We cannot allow the colonies to check or discourage,...any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation." 1 The slave-trade was commenced in England be* In the 16th of James I. a royal charter was granted...

...Britain, through the earl of Dartmouth, then President of the Board of trade, answered as follows : " we cannot allow the colonies to check or discourage,...any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation." This was in 1774. The slave-trade proceeded with unabated ferocity from that period, till its abolition...