 After much deliberation, this wretched vessel was allowed to proceed on her voyage. " It was dark when we separated ; and the last parting sounds we heard from the unhallowed ship were the cries and shrieks of the slaves, suffering under some bodily infliction...  Africa and the American Flag - Page 230by Andrew Hull Foote - 1854 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English literature - 1836 - 600 pages
...learn, that, with all this, the case was deemed too doubtful, in point of legal proof, to bear out a detention ; and the slaver, therefore, after nine...of close investigation, was finally set at liberty, liberty, and suffered to proceed. ' It was dark when we separated, and the last parting sounds we heard... | |
 | William Whitaker Shreeve - Sierra Leone - 1817 - 128 pages
...neck and legs. After much deliberation this wretched vessel was allowed to proceed on her voyage. " It was dark when we separated, and the last parting...the unhallowed ship, were the cries and shrieks of the slaves suffering under some bodily infliction." The doctor might have added " and mental agony,"... | |
 | 1830 - 614 pages
...papers to the captain, and permit him to proceed, after nine hours' detention, and close investigation. It was dark when we separated, and the last parting...the unhallowed ship were, the cries and shrieks of the slaves, suffering under some bodily infliction. — Walsh's Notices of Brazil, Vol. II. pp. 472-490.... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Brazil - 1830 - 592 pages
...papers to the captain, and permit him to proceed, after nine hours' detention and close investigation. It was dark when we separated, and the last parting...the unhallowed ship, were the cries and shrieks of the slaves, suffering under some bodily infliction. It should appear, then, that notwithstanding the... | |
 | 1831 - 858 pages
...papers to the captain, and permit him to proceed, after nine hours' detention and close investigation. It was dark when we separated, and the last parting...sounds we heard from the unhallowed ship were the ciies arid shrieks of the slaves, suffering under some bodily infliction !" p. 490. It will increase... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - African Americans - 1833 - 262 pages
...papers to the captain, and permit him to proceed, after nine hours' detention and close investigation. It was dark when we separated, and the last parting...the unhallowed ship, were the cries and shrieks of the slaves, suffering under some bodily infliction." I suppose the English officers acted politically... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 600 pages
...learn, that, with all this, the case was deemed too doubtful, in point of legal proof, to bear out a detention ; and the slaver, therefore, after nine...the unhallowed ship were the cries and shrieks of the slaves, suffering under some bodily infliction.' Dr. Walsh proceeds thus : — ' I was informed... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 602 pages
...learn, that, with all this, the case was deemed too doubtful, in point of legal proof, to bear out a detention ; and the slaver, therefore, after nine...of close investigation, was finally set at liberty, liberty, and suffered to proceed. ' It was dark when we separated, and the last parting sounds we heard... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 1184 pages
...learn, that, with all this, the case was deemed too doubtful, in point of legal proof, to bear out a detention; and the slaver, therefore, after nine hours of close investigation, was linall v set at liberty, and suffered to proceed. ' It was dark when we separated, and the last parting... | |
 | sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1st bart.) - 1839 - 274 pages
...neck and legs. After much deliberation, this wretched vessel was allowed to proceed on her voyage." " It was dark when we separated ; and the last parting...the unhallowed ship were the cries and shrieks of the slaves, suffering under some bodily infliction."* In the same year, 1829, the Commissioners at... | |
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