Quaint Nantucket
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It did not con- demn slavery as a sin ; it merely protested in a mild manner against the purchase of more slaves, and the keeping a slave during the " term of life." It fell short of the general sentiment about slavery exist- ing in other parts of New England at that time. In the year 1701, the town of Bos- ton instructed its representatives at the General Court to use their influence to procure the abolishment of slavery. The Quakers had no thought of its abolition.
Indian and African slaves w...ere valued as merchandise THE DOMINION OF THE QUAKERS 87 merchandise in their inventories, and were mentioned as in their possession, down to the end of the colonial period. Stephen Hussey's will, made in the year 1716, be- queathed — To my wife a negro woman named Sarah.
To my son Silvanus a negro boy named Mark.
To my daughter Theodata a negro girl named Dorothy.
The Quaker church records of the year 1 760 say : — We have treated with Timothy Fol- ger and he says that he is bound over the sea and is determined, before his departure, to put his negro girl in a posi- tion of living free at twenty-five years of age.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It did not con- demn slavery as a sin ; it merely protested in a mild manner against the purchase of more slaves, and the keeping a slave during the " term of life." It fell short of the general sentiment about slavery exist- ing in other parts of New England at that time. In the year 1701, the town of Bos- ton instructed its representatives at the General Court to use their influence to procure the abolishment of slavery. The Quakers had no thought of its abolition.
Indian and African slaves w...ere valued as merchandise THE DOMINION OF THE QUAKERS 87 merchandise in their inventories, and were mentioned as in their possession, down to the end of the colonial period. Stephen Hussey's will, made in the year 1716, be- queathed — To my wife a negro woman named Sarah.
To my son Silvanus a negro boy named Mark.
To my daughter Theodata a negro girl named Dorothy.
The Quaker church records of the year 1 760 say : — We have treated with Timothy Fol- ger and he says that he is bound over the sea and is determined, before his departure, to put his negro girl in a posi- tion of living free at twenty-five years of age.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Bliss, William Root, 1825-1906 to read onlineMoreLess
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