The Issue Presented in a Series of Letters On Slavery
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Thompson, neither of whom, per- haps, were ever in South Carolina. They are, therefore, 7 68 LETTERS ON SLAVERY, Equally on trial for their veracity, which must abide Xh& truth or falsehood of the resolution. They are both char-- ged as criminals. You and your readers must judge in the sequel, how far they are entitled to credit. There are two other witnesses introduced by you tc- prove that my statements are "utterly valueless" — Mr. W.. B. Seabrook, and Mr. Thomas S. Clay. Mr. Clay is of-- fe...red to your readers as a clergyman, who, in a pamphlet published on the subject, has " urged upon the southern community the duty of giving relij»ious instruction to slaves. " You will doubtless be gratified to learn that Mr, Clay is not a clergyman urging their diity upon others^ but himself a large planter, stating in his pamphlet what he is doing on his own plantation. You will, therefore, al- low me to refer you to a re-perusal of Mr. Clay's pam- phlet as a detail of the religious instruction of slaves on one plantation at least.
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