I hold in my own right shall receive their freedom. To emancipate them during her life would, though earnestly wished by me, be attended with such insuperable difficulties, on account of their intermixture by marriage with the dower negroes... The Eclectic Review - Page 493edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1800 - 554 pages
...emancipate them during her life would, though earneftly wifbed by me, be attended with fuch inluperable difficulties, on account of their intermixture by marriage« with the dower negroes, ai to excite the moll painful fenfdtions,ifnotdifagreeableconk-quencts, from the latter, whil* both... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...proper. Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire, that all the slaves which I hold in my own right, shall receive their freedom. To emancipate...insuperable difficulties on account of their intermixture by marriages with the dower negroes, as to excite the most painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequences... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...wa« written •t the bottom of every page. ceive their freedom. To emancipate them during her li(cf would, though earnestly wished by me, be attended...insuperable difficulties, on account of their intermixture bymarriage with the dowpr negroes, as to excite the most painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequences... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...• In the original manuscript, George Washington's name wai written at the bottom of »very page. receive their freedom. To emancipate, them during...would, though earnestly wished by me, be attended with guch insuperable difficulties, on account of their intermixture by marriage with the dower negroes,... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
..." Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire, that all the slaves which 1 hold in my own right shall receive their freedom. To emancipate...difficulties, on account of their intermixture by marriages with the dower negroes, as to excite the most painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequences,... | |
| David Ramsay - Presidents - 1811 - 522 pages
...decease of my wife, it is my will and tlesire, that all the slaves which I hold in my uu-n rig/it, shall receive their freedom. To emancipate them during...difficulties, on account of their intermixture by marriages with the dower negroes, as to excite the most painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequences... | |
| David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...liy me, be attended with such insuperablediftu ulties, on account of their intermixture by marriages with the dower negroes, as to excite the most painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequence* to the I .tter, while both descriptions are in the occupancy ot the same proprietor ;... | |
| George Washington - United States - 1837 - 644 pages
...proper. Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire that all the slaves whom I hold in my own right shall receive their freedom. To emancipate...painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequences to the latter, while both descriptions are in the occupancy of the same proprietor; it not being in... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 654 pages
...proper. Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire that all the slaves whom I hold in my own right shall receive their freedom. To emancipate...painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequences to the latter, while both descriptions are in the occupancy of the same proprietor; it not being in... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 658 pages
...proper. Item. — Upon the decease of my wife, it is my will and desire that all the slaves whom I hold in my own right shall receive their freedom. To emancipate...painful sensations, if not disagreeable consequences to the latter, while both descriptions are in the occupancy of the same proprietor ; it not being in... | |
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