 Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire, that all the slaves which I hold in my own right shall receive their freedom. To emancipate them during her life would, though earnestly wished by me, be attended with such insuperable difficulties,...  The Works of Charles Sumner - Pagina 326door Charles Sumner - 1875Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1802 - 440 pagina’s
...be on hand at the time of my decease, to be used and disposed of as she may think proper. Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire, that all the slaves which I hold in my own right, shall receive their freedom. To emancipate them during her life, would,... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 pagina’s
...proper. Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire, that all the slaves which I hold in my own right shall receive their freedom....difficulties, on account of their intermixture by marriages with the dower negroes, as to excite the most painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequences,... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pagina’s
...be on hand at the time of my decease, to be used and disposed of as she maythink proper. Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire that all the Slaves which I hold in my own right shall re* In the origin»l manufcript, GIOICE WAIBINcTON'I oam« wa«... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pagina’s
...• In the original manuscript, George Washington's name wai written at the bottom of »very page. receive their freedom. To emancipate, them during...would, though earnestly wished by me, be attended with guch insuperable difficulties, on account of their intermixture by marriage with the dower negroes,... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pagina’s
...be on hand at the time of my decease, to be used and disposed of as she may think proper. Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire that all the Slaves which I hold in my own right shall • In the original manuscript, George Washington's name wa« written... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pagina’s
...on hand at the time of my decease, to be used and disposed of as she may think- proper. " Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire, that all the slaves which 1 hold in my own right shall receive their freedom. To emancipate them during her life would,... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1811 - 522 pagina’s
...decease of my wife, it is my will and tlesire, that all the slaves which I hold in my uu-n rig/it, shall receive their freedom. To emancipate them during...difficulties, on account of their intermixture by marriages with the dower negroes, as to excite the most painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequences... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 pagina’s
...occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed, and bloody contests. — Fareveil Address, 1796. Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire that all my slaves, which I hold in my own rigM, shall receive their freedom. To emancipate them during her... | |
 | 1837 - 340 pagina’s
...shut the door of the apostle as a preacher to labouring people and slaves." • WASHINGTON'S WILL. Upon the decease of my wife it is my will and desire that all my slaves, which I hold in my own right, shall receive their freedom. To emancipate them during her... | |
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