South Africa: (The Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, South African ...
South Africa: (The Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, South African ...
George Mccall Theal
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A resolution was passed with one voice at a meeting of slaveholders at Graaff-Reinet, and was generally agreed to in the other districts, that if the English government would stop irritating legisla- tion they would consent that from the date of the arrangement all female children sholild be free at birth, in order that slavery might gradually die out. Another plan was adopted by a few well-meaning persons in Capetown, who formed a society for aiding deserving slaves and slave children to purch...ase their freedom. The society collected subscriptions, and turned its attention chiefly to the emancipation of young girls. It hoped to receive aid in money from the British treasury and from benevolent persons in England, but was disappointed in both. With means Digitized by VjOOQ IC EMANCIPATION OF THE SLAVES. 183 limited almost entirely to colonial subscriptions, how- ever, it was able to purchase the freedom of about twenty-five girls yearly. In England neither of these plans met with favour.
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