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" Place ourselves, place any men in the like predicament, and similar effects would follow. They are not slaves, and yet they are not free. The laws, it is true, proclaim them free ; but prejudices, more powerful than any laws, deny them the privileges... "
Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers ... - Page 412
edited by - 1831
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African Repository and Colonial Journal, Volume 5

1830 - 510 pages
...not so much their fault, as the consequence of their anomalous condition. Place ourselves, place any men, in the like predicament, and similar effects...between the free white population, and the slaves of the U. States, and the tendency of their habits is to corrupt both. They crowd our large cities, where...
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Reports of the Board of Managers of the Pennsylvania Colonization Society ...

Pennsylvania Colonization Society - 1831 - 56 pages
...not so much their fault as the consequence of their anomalous condition. Place ourselves, place any men in the like predicament, and similar effects would...where those who addict themselves to vice can best practise and conceal their crimes. If the vicious habits and propensities of this class were not known...
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The African Repository and Colonial Journal, Volume 6

1831 - 398 pages
...not so much their fault as the consequence of their anomalous condition. Place ourselves, place any men in the like predicament, and similar effects would...cities, where those who will work can best procure suita ble employment, and where those who addict themselves to vice can best practice and conceal their...
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The African Repository, Volume 6

1831 - 418 pages
...not so much their fault as the consequence of their anomalous condition. Place ourselves, place any men in the like predicament, and similar effects would...cities, where those who will work can best procure suita ble employment, and where those who addict themselves to vice can best practice and conceal their...
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The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette, Volume 15

1831 - 532 pages
...are not free. The laws, it is true, proclaim them free ; but prejudices, more powerful than any taws, deny them the privileges of freemen. They occupy a...free white population and the slaves of the United Slates ; and the tendency of their habits is to corrupt both. They crowd our large cities, where those...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1832 - 600 pages
...so much their fault, as the consequence of their anomalous condition. Place ourselves, place any man in the like predicament, and similar effects would...where those who addict themselves to vice can best practise and conceal their crimes.... The vices of the free blacks do not spring from any inherent...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 8; Volume 56

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1832 - 680 pages
...ourselves, place any man in the like predicament, and similar effects would follow. They are not tlaves, and yet. they are not free. The laws, it is true,...where those who addict themselves to vice can best practise and conceal their crimes .... The vices of the free blacks do not spring from any inherent...
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Thoughts on African Colonization, Or, An Impartial Exhibition of the ...

William Lloyd Garrison - 1832 - 268 pages
...race, the free people of color are, by far, as a class, the MOST CORRUPT, DEPRAVED, AND ABANDONED. The laws, it is true, proclaim them free ; but prejudices,...the tendency of their habits is to corrupt both.' * * * ' That the free colored population of our country is a great and constantly increasing evil must...
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Thoughts on African Colonization, Or, An Impartial Exhibition of the ...

William Lloyd Garrison - 1832 - 278 pages
...race, the free people of color are, hy far, as a class, the MOST CORRUPT, DEPRAVED, AND ABANDONED. The laws, it is true, proclaim them free ; but prejudices,...the tendency of their habits is to corrupt both.' * * * ' That the free colored population of our country is a great and constantly increasing evil must...
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The Anti-slavery Movement in Kentucky, Prior to 1850, Issue 29

Asa Earl Martin - 1918 - 188 pages
...are not free. The laws, it is true, proclaim them free; but prejudices, more powerful than any law, deny them the privileges of freemen. They occupy a...States, and the tendency of their habits is to corrupt both."2 In the North as well as in the South, the free Negro was deemed an undesirable member of society,3...
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