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" We will neither import nor purchase, any slave imported after the first day of December next ; after which time, we will wholly discontinue the slave trade, and will neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor will we hire our vessels, nor sell our commodities... "
The American Slave-trade: An Account of Its Origin, Growth and Suppression - Page 105
by John Randolph Spears - 1900 - 232 pages
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The Power of Congress Over the District of Columbia

Theodore Dwight Weld - Enslaved persons - 1838 - 66 pages
...next, after which time we will wholly discontinue the slave trade, and we will neither be concerned 4 in it ourselves, nor will we hire our vessels, nor...or manufactures to those who are concerned in it." The Continental Congress, in 1775, setting forth the causes and the necessity for taking up arms, say...
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And ..., Volume 1

L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...after the first day of December next; after which time we will wholly discontinue the slave trade, and will neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor...or manufactures to those who are concerned in it. Third. As a non-consumption agreement, strictly adhered to, will be an effectual security for the observation...
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The Guardian Genius of the Federal Union, Or, Patriotic Admonitions on the ...

Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - Charity organization - 1839 - 404 pages
...after the first day of December next, (1775,) after which, we will wholly discontinue the slave trade ; and will neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor will we hire our vessels, or sell our commodities or manufactures to those who are concerned in it ;" and, in their solemn, unequivocal,...
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The Governmental History of the United States of America: From the Earliest ...

Henry Sherman - United States - 1843 - 302 pages
...after the first day of December next : after which time we will wholly discontinue the Slave Trade, and will neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor...or manufactures to those who are concerned in it. THIRD. As a non-consumption agreement, strictly adhered to, will lie an effectual security for the...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 3

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1845 - 652 pages
...the first day of December next, after which time we will wholly discontinue the slave-trade, and we will neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor will...or manufactures to those who are concerned in it." In 1775, the same Congress solemnly denied that " the divine Author of our existence intended a part...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 76

Literature - 1863 - 640 pages
...imported after the first day of December next ; after which we will wholly discontinue the slave trade, and will neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor...or manufactures to those who are concerned in it." This was done as the beginning of the abolition of slavery ; and it was adopted by all the colonies...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 44

American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...first day of December next; aftor which we will wholly discontinue the slave trade, and will neither he concerned in it ourselves, nor will we hire our vessels...or manufactures to those who are concerned in it. This was signed by all the Delegates of the twelve Colonies represented in it. Tin1 members from the...
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An Inquiry Into the Views, Services, Principles, and Influences of ..., Volume 1

Thaddeus Allen - United States - 1847 - 574 pages
...after the first day of December next, after which time, we will wholly discontinue the slave trade, and will neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor...or manufactures to those who are concerned in it. ' Third, As a non-consumption agreement, strictly adhered to, will be an effectual security for the...
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The Great Issue ; Or, The Three Presidential Candidates: Being a Brief ...

Oliver Cromwell Gardiner - Campaign literature - 1848 - 356 pages
...after the 1st day of December next; after which time we will wholly discontinue the slave trade, and neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor will we hire our vessels, or sell our commodities, or manufactures, to those who may be concerned in it. '* * * * * # " 8th....
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 680 pages
...after the first day of December next, •fttr which time we will wholly discontinue the slave 'rade, and will neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor...or manufactures to those who are concerned in it. " Article 3. And will discountenance and discourage e'ery species of extravagance and dissipation,...
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