| 1835 - 550 pages
...God ; they are practically prevented, with a few exceptions, from even hearing of them. ' In Georgia, any justice of the peace may, at his discretion, break...assembly of slaves, and may order each slave present to be " corrected without trial, by receiving on the bare back twentyfive stripes with a whip, switch,... | |
| William Jay - Antislavery movements - 1835 - 230 pages
...God; they are practically prevented, with a few exceptions, from even hearing of them. In Georgia, any justice of the peace may, at his discretion, break...assembly of slaves, and may order each slave present to be " corrected without trial, by receiving on the bare back twenty-five stripes with a whip, switch,... | |
| William Jay - Antislavery movements - 1835 - 218 pages
...God — they are practically prevented with a few exceptions from even hearing of them. In Georgia, any justice of the peace may, at his discretion, break...assembly of slaves, and may order each slave present to be " corrected without trial, by receiving on the bare back, twenty-five stripes with a whip, switch... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1835 - 644 pages
...God ; they are practically prevented, with a few exceptions, from even hearing of them. ' In Georgia, any justice of the peace may, at his discretion, break...assembly of slaves, and may order each slave present to be " corrected without trial, by receiving on the bare back twentyfive stripes with a whip, switch,... | |
| William Jay - Antislavery movements - 1835 - 234 pages
...of God—they are practically prevented with a few exceptions from even htaring of them. In Georgia, any justice of the peace may, at his discretion, break...any religious assembly of slaves, and may order each sl&ve present to be "corrected without trial) by receiving on the bare back, twenty-fivo stripes with... | |
| William Jay - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 216 pages
...God — they are practically prevented with a few exceptions from even hearing of them. In Georgia, any justice of the peace may, at his discretion, break...assembly of slaves, and may order each, slave present to be " corrected without trial, by receiving on the bare back, twenty-five stripes with a whip, switch... | |
| 1840 - 480 pages
...pleasures, with the danger of incurring all its bitterest reverses. —Mil num. SLAVERY IN AMERICA — Slaves are not allowed to learn to read. In Georgia,...of the peace may, at his discretion, break up any teligious assembly of slaves, and may order each slave present, without trial, to be flogged. In Virginia,... | |
| William Dexter Wilson - Slavery - 1839 - 64 pages
...Louisiana, the punishment for teaching a slave to read or write, is one year's imprisonment. In Georgia, any justice of the peace may, at his discretion, break up any religious assembly of the slaves, and order each slave present to receive twenty-five stripes of a whip, switch, or cow-skin,... | |
| Harriet Martineau - Abolitionists - 1840 - 72 pages
...the actual slave, but free coloured persons, in many of the States, from being taught to read, and to debar them from hearing the Gospel preached, and what...State, any justice of the peace may, at his discretion, Weak up any religious assembly of slaves, and may order each slave present, without trial, to be flogged.... | |
| British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society - Slave-trade - 1841 - 308 pages
...God — they are practically prevented with a few exceptions from even hearing of them. " In Georgia, any justice of the peace may, at his discretion, break...any religious assembly of slaves, and may order each skive present to be ' corrected without trial, by receiving, on the bare back, twenty-five stripes... | |
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