 | United States. Continental Congress - 1821 - 474 strani
...by reason of the great proportion of citizens necessary to remain at home, to prevent insurrections among the negroes, and to prevent the desertion of...enemy. That the state of the country, and the great numbers of those people among them, expose the inhabitants to great danger from the endeavours of the... | |
 | 1863 - 640 strani
...representations of the South Carolina authorities, that they were "Unable to make any effectual efforts with militia, by reason of the great proportion of citizens necessary to remain at home to prevent insurrections among the negroes, and to prevent the desertion of them to the enemy." Will not the President's... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 616 strani
...had represented to Congress her inability to operate with militia, " by reason of the great number of citizens necessary to remain at home to prevent insurrection among the negroes and their desertion to the enemy." It had been proposed to the Southern states to raise three thousand... | |
 | William Jay - 1853 - 684 strani
...purpose to explain the partieular circumstances thereof, is unable tomake any effectual efforts with militia, by reason of the great proportion of citizens...enemy. That the state of the country and the great numbers of those people among them, expose the inhabitants to great danger from the endeavors of the... | |
 | William Jay - 1853 - 684 strani
...purpose to explain the peculiar circumstances thereof) is UNABLE to make any effectual efforts with the militia, by reason of the great proportion of citizens...home to prevent insurrection among the negroes, and present their desertion to the enemy." Secret Journal of Congress, Vol. H, p. 105. " The neTocs seduced... | |
 | William Cooper Nell - 1855 - 416 strani
...State, on purpose to explain the circumstances thereof) is UNABLE to make any effectual efforts with militia, by reason of the great proportion of citizens...them, expose the inhabitants to great danger, from the endeavors of the enemy to excite them to revolt or desert." Hon. John Quincy Adams, in a letter to... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1855 - 466 strani
...Carolina is unable to make any effectual effort, with militia, by reason of the great proportion of the citizens necessary to remain at home to prevent insurrection among the negroes, and prevent the desertion of them to the enemy." From 17.75 to 1783, South Carolina contained 166,018 free... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1856 - 722 strani
...State, on purpose to explain the circumstances thereof) is UNABLE to make any effectual efforts with militia, by reason of the great proportion of citizens...them, expose the inhabitants to great danger, from the endeavors of the enemy to excite them to revolt or desert." — Vol. ip 105. Hero is South Carolina... | |
 | Henry Chase - 1856 - 160 strani
...militia, by reason of the great proportion of citizens necessary to remain at home to prevent isrrection among the negroes, and to prevent the desertion of...great number of these people among them, expose the inhabita.ts to great danger from the endeavor of the enemy to excite them to revolt or desert." (From... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1856 - 568 strani
...circumstances thereof) is UNABLE to make any effectual efforts with militia, by reason of thVgreat proportion of citizens necessary to remain at home,...desertion of them to the enemy. That the state of the c untry, and the great number of these people among them, expose the inhabitants to great danger, from... | |
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UNABLE to make any effectual efforts with militia, by reason of the great proportion of citizens necessary to remain at home, to prevent insurrection among the negroes, and to prevent the desertion of them to the enemy... 
