Slavery Discussed in Occasional Essays, From 1833 to 1846
Slavery Discussed in Occasional Essays, From 1833 to 1846
Leonard Bacon
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in that individual instance. The immediate aboli- tion of slavery, in a state or country, is the instan- taneous dissolution of that relation between all the masters and all the slaves, by some sudden violence, or by some act of legislation. While the slave is passing through a period of pupilage, controlled by the discretion of another, his emancipation may be in progress, but it is not complete. While the slaves of a country are considered by the law as not yet fully competent to the responsi...bility of directing their own movements and employments, so long — though the process of abolition may be going forward with great rapidity, and though the result may be as sure as the progress of time, and though the statute-book may have fixed the date at which the slaves shall be left to their own discretion — slavery is not com- pletely abolished. In taking our stand, then, against immediate emancipation, as the duty of the individual master, and against immediate abolition as the duty of the Legislature, we do not oppose what Mr.
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