Anti-Slavery Opinions Before the Year 1800

abolished Abolition Abolition of Slavery Address adopted African American anti-slavery appear appointed attending authority Baltimore become Benjamin blacks born Boston Buchanan cause Christian citizens committee conduct Congress Connecticut consider Constitution convention copy delegates duty effect emancipation equally evil existence follows formed Franklin freedom friends George give hand held in Bondage Historical hope human hundred importation independent institution interest James January Jefferson John Joseph Judge justice later letter liberated liberty Maryland Massachusetts master meeting memorial mind moral nature Negroes never object opinion oration Paris passed Pennsylvania period persons Philadelphia practice present President principles printed promoting the Abolition Quakers reason Relief reported respectable Robert Rush Samuel says Secretary sent sentiments slavery slaves Society South Thomas thousand trade United Virginia vote Washington wishes writing yeas York