Claims of the Africans Or History of the American Colonization Society
Claims of the Africans Or History of the American Colonization Society
Sarah Tuttle
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187 Mr. G. The English parliament abolish- ed slavery in 1807, but the penalties have not been sufficient to deter unprincipled men from engagins; in it as deeply as ever. Charles. Wliat further has been done to check it in that country ? Mr. G. Parliament 'enacted that every person residing within the British dominions, who should in any wise be concerned in the slave trade, should be deemed a felon, and might be punished by transportation not ex- ceeding fourteen years, ' and thus the English... law now stands. If I had time, I would tell you what a series of efforts have been made by British Christians to abolish this wicked traffic within the last fifty years. Charles, Do stop long enough to relate part of them, Pa\ Mr. G. So long ago as the limes of the Rev. Richard Baxter, and George Fox, the venerable founder of the Quaker sect, Eng- land has been forward in all plans to check and abolish this dreadful traffic. Caroline. I have often heard Mr. Bene- zet alluded too, but I never heard anytliing more of liim than that he was a quaker and a friend of tiie Africans.
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