...some particular circumstances compel me to it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery in this country тьу be abolished by law." Dy wediadun yn brofion о galon yn oael ei ahyuhyrfu gan wirionedd, yn...

...Ohio Liberty Convention, Dec. 1842. LEICESTER KING. Who could have predicted that after Washington had declared it to be " among his first wishes, to see some plan adopted by which slavery in the country might be abolished by law," that " it certainly might, and assuredly ought to be effected,...

...particular circumstance should compel me to it, to possess another slave by purchase, it being among my first wishes to see some plan adopted, by which slavery in this country шау be abolished by law." Again, to his reasons for the depreciation of Southern lands in a letter...

...short time before the formation of the National Constitution, he had declared, by letter, " That it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted, by which Slavery may be abolished by law;" and again, in another letter, " That, in support of any legislative measure...

...unhappy lot, and an abhorrence of slavery." Washington avowed to all his correspondents " that it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery may be abolished by law." But these generous sentiments were confined to a few liberal and enlightened...

...short time before the formation of the National Constitution, he had declared, by letter, " that it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which Slavery may be abolished by law ;" and again, in another letter, " that in support of any legislative measure...

...written near this period—which completely describo the aims of an Abolitionist—avowed that " it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which Slavery may be abolished by law," and that to this end "hii suffrage should not be wanting." In this spirit...

...interest which conflicts in the bosom of the common country. Though Washington declared " that it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery may be abolished by law;" and John Adams said, that " consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach...

...interest which conflicts in the bosom of the common country. Though Washington declared " that it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which slavery may be abolished by law;" and John Adams said, that "consenting to slavery is a sacrilegious breach...

...concurring testimony there can be no appeal. There was Washington, who at one time declared that " it was among his first wishes to see some plan adopted by which Slavery might be abolished by law," and then at another, that to this end, " his suffrage should not be wanting."...