A Statement of Facts Respecting the Condition Treatment of Slaves in the City
A Statement of Facts Respecting the Condition Treatment of Slaves in the City
Joseph From Old Catalog Henry
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They consider ^nd treat them on all occasions as persons degraded to the lowest rank in society ; and such, J should judge, is their habitual state of feeling tow' ards the whole of the northern people, except those who are a- Die to live, and do live, without laboring themselves. Our southern slaveholders are as a body, and without any exception that I ever knew, the proudest and haughtiest aristocrats that 1 eversaw, andare as unprincipled and cruel as thev are proud and haughty. At the north... labor is honorable ; at' the south it IS disgraceful ; and the relative conditions of the two countries correspond with this difference of sentiment. There are bu^*- few appearances in the slave states, so far as I have seen them, ' ot that wealth and comfort, the indications of which are so common m all parts of the free states. Nor so far as mv ob servation extends, do the slaveholders have as many of the comforts of hfe. And live as well, as the generality of the nort! ern people poor as well as rich, do.^ The slaveholders a Vicksburgh, and their families, dress very richly, and appear inlZT '''li^'T'}}^y ^' possible ; but not withstanding Teir boasted wealth, which chiefly consists of 'niggers, ' they did not ' %TiiZiV''' '^"'^^ -J-ostof thenonhe;n peop edo i3ut li the white women at the south do not breed fast, this B (14) cannot be said with trutli of all the coloured ones.
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