Papers On the Slave Power First Published in the Boston Whig volume 1
Papers On the Slave Power First Published in the Boston Whig volume 1
John Gorham Palfrey
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occasion to pass through our Southern country. Let him travel in the public conveyances, in Georgia and Alabama, and day by day (vvc speak from knowledge) he shall be forced to see the most wicked outrages indicted on those defenceless people. Let liim take the stage coaches through Virginia, he shall hear, hour after hour, stories told by llie neighbors of the parties, showing the de- plorable degradation of morals created by this baleful institution. They say that wiiipping, branding, and oth...er tortures, manacling and collaring with iron, hunting runaways with dogs, the separation of families by sale, the prohibition of that knowledge which makes a man different from a beast, are necessary to the existence of forced servitude. That is what we say too. And further we say, that because such wrongs are necessary to it, the institution is too bad to exist. * We of New England are not alone in saying so. The whole world, civilized and savage, is coming to a remarkable tinanimity upon the subject.
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