An Historical Sketch of Slavery From the Earliest Period
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A. Richardson. Iowa, Judge Mason, Hon. Mr. Hern. Michigan, Gov. Parsons. CC11 HISTORICAL SKETCH OF SLAVERY. Notwithstanding the very labored efforts made for their intellectual improvement, taken as a body they have made no advancement. Averse to physical labor, they are equally averse to intellectual effort. The young negro acquires readily the first rudiments of education, where memory and imitation are chiefly brought into action, but for any higher effort of reason and judgment he is, as a ...general rule, utterly incapable. 1 I extract from their answers : Maine. " The condition of the negro population varies ; but is very far below the whites. " Vermont. U Their condition and character have great varieties. They are not in as good condition as the whites/' Connecticut. Gov. Pond says : " The condition of the negro popula- tion, as a class, is not thrifty, and does not compare favorably with the whites. There are many, comparatively speaking, who are industrious. " Rhode Island. " They are, generally, industrious and frugal.
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