 I found the eastern States, notwithstanding their aversion to slavery, were very willing to indulge the southern States, at least with a temporary liberty to prosecute the slave-trade, provided the southern States would, in their turn, gratify them, by...  The North American Review - Page 338edited by - 1877Full view - About this book
 | United States. Constitutional Convention, Robert Yates - Constitutional conventions - 1821 - 320 pages
...had the honor to he a member, met and took under their consideration the subjects committed to them. I found the eastern states, notwithstanding their...at least with a temporary liberty to prosecute the slave trade, provided the southern states would in their turn gratify them, by laying no restriction... | |
 | George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...and took under consideration the subjects committed to them." He says he " found the eastern members, notwithstanding their aversion to slavery, were very...slave-trade, provided the Southern States would, in their turn, gratify them by laying no restriction on navigation acts; and, after a very little time,... | |
 | Criticism - 1849 - 660 pages
...political or commercial interests. Mr. Luther Martin, who was one of the committee of compromise, says, " I found the Eastern states, notwithstanding their...at least with a temporary liberty to prosecute the slave trade, provided the Southern states would in their turn gratify them, by laying no restriction... | |
 | William Ingersoll Bowditch - Enslaved persons - 1849 - 182 pages
...had the honor to be a member, met, and took under their consideration the subjects committed to them. I found the Eastern States, notwithstanding their...slave-trade, provided the Southern States would in their turn gratify them, by laying no restriction on Navigation Acts ; and, after a very little time,... | |
 | United States - 1851 - 608 pages
...rather than horses, cattle, mules, or any other species." And further on, Mr. Martin continues : " I found the Eastern States, notwithstanding their...at least, with a temporary liberty to prosecute the slave trade, provided the Southern States would, in their turn, gratify them by laying no restriction... | |
 | United States - 1851 - 702 pages
...rather than horses, cattle, mules, or any other epeciee." And further on, Mr. Martin continues : " I found the Eastern States, notwithstanding their...at least, with a temporary liberty to prosecute the slave trade, provided the Southern States would, in their turn, gratify them by laying no restriction... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1852 - 98 pages
...Slavery was near its last gasp in the country. " I found the Eastern States," said Luther Martin, " notwithstanding their aversion to Slavery, were very...Slave-trade, provided the Southern States would in their turn gratify them by laying no restriction on navigation acts." " Tobacco," said Patrick Henry... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1852 - 90 pages
...Legislature of Maryland, has described the compromise. " I found," he says, " that the Eastern members, notwithstanding their aversion to slavery, were very...at least with a temporary liberty to prosecute the slave trade, provided the Southern States would in their turn gratify them, by laying no restriction... | |
 | American literature - 1855 - 654 pages
...the prohibition of the foreign slave-trade. I found, says Luther Martin, that the eastern members, notwithstanding their aversion to slavery, were very...slavetrade, provided the Southern States would, in their turn, gratify them by laying no restriction on navigation acts. If the wise fathers whom Abolitionism... | |
 | 1855 - 670 pages
...the prohibition of the foreign slave-trade. I found, says Luther Martin, that the eastern members, notwithstanding their aversion to slavery, were very...slavetrade, provided the Southern States would, in their turn, gratify them by laying no restriction on navigation acts. If the wise fathers whom Abolitionism... | |
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