The clause respecting slavery was agreed to by the southern members for the purpose of preventing tobacco and indigo from being made on the northwest side of the Ohio, as well as for several other political reasons. Indiana: A Redemption from Slavery - Pagina 208door Jacob Piatt Dunn - 1888 - 453 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| George Bancroft - 1882 - 532 pagina’s
...in such a manner as will square with the ordinance. It seems the subject was not taken up last year. The clause respecting slavery was agreed to by the...Ohio, as well as for several other political reasons. After this ordinance was passed in congress, the eastern Ohio company came forward, and have agreed... | |
| Lyon Gardiner Tyler - 1884 - 666 pagina’s
...Moreover, by the express terms of the agreement with France, the inhabitants of the ceded territory i " The clause respecting slavery was agreed to by...tobacco and indigo from being made on the northwest Bide of the Ohio, as well at for teotral other political reason* From the great number of inhabitants... | |
| 1889 - 544 pagina’s
...respecting slavery was agreed to by Southern members for the purpose of preventing tobacco and indigo being made on the northwest side of the Ohio as well as for several other political reasons." Grayson's opinion on this point is worthy of great consideration. A Virginian himself, and at the time... | |
| Cicero Willis Harris - 1902 - 358 pagina’s
...an amendment in the handwriting of Dane. In a letter to Monroe, dated August 8, 1787, Grayson says: "The clause respecting slavery was agreed to by the...made on the northwest side of the Ohio, as well as several other political reasons." Existing slavery was not abolished. Its legality went unchallenged... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1905 - 390 pagina’s
...considerations. Grayson, of Virginia, who was himself an opponent of slavery extension, wrote to Monroe that " the clause respecting slavery was agreed to by the...Ohio, as well as for several other political reasons." * Concerning the authorship of this important document there has been much discussion. On this interesting... | |
| Charles Samuel Hall - 1905 - 628 pagina’s
...unprofitable. " The clause respecting slavery," writes Grayson of Virginia to Monroe, in August of this year, " was agreed to by the Southern Members for the purpose...northwest side of the Ohio, as well as for several political reasons." And John Randolph of the same State, in March, 1802, reporting adversely upon a... | |
| State Historical Society of Wisconsin. Meeting - 1906 - 350 pagina’s
...Documents Illustrative of American History (NY, 1899), p. 28. _[ 252 ] j of preventing tobacco and indigo being made on the northwest side of the Ohio, as well as for several other political reasons.''1 Those other reasons were probably the facts that the financial condition of the country... | |
| State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1906 - 370 pagina’s
...William Grayson, who was at that time acting president of congress, wrote as follows to James Monroe: "The clause respecting slavery was agreed to by the Southern members for the purpose 1 Fellow in economics in the University of Wisconsin. 2 William Macdonald, Select Documents Illustrative... | |
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