 | La Roy Sunderland - 1837 - 156 pages
...also now carried on in this nation, is most explicitly condemned by the law of these United States. Whereas, the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with the principles of humanity ami justice, and whereas, both His Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - 1839 - 934 pages
...abolition •of the slave-trade ; ' Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with the principle* of humanity and justice; and whereas both his majesty...its entire abolition ; it is hereby agreed that both Aecantracting parties shaU use their best endeavors to accomplish so desirable an object.' the others... | |
 | William Jay - 1839 - 232 pages
...humanity and justice ; and whereas His * Letter from Lord Castlereagh to Mr. Rush, June 20, 1818. 10 Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing...hereby agreed, that both the contracting parties shall use their best endeavours to accomplish so desirable an object." On the 29th January, 1823, Mr. Stratford... | |
 | William Jay - 1839 - 236 pages
...concluded a war with Great Britain, and in the treaty of peace, gave its assent to the following article. "Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with...the principles of humanity and justice ; and whereas His * Letter from Lord Caatlereagh to Mr. Rush, June 20, 1818. 10 Majesty and the United States are... | |
 | New England Yearly Meeting of Friends. Representative Meeting - 1841 - 150 pages
...which the last war with Great Britain was brought to a close, the following article was introduced. " Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with...the principles of humanity and justice; and whereas his Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts to promote its entire abolition,... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1841 - 72 pages
...which the last war with Great Britain was brought to a close, the following article was introduced. " Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with...the principles of humanity and justice ; and whereas his Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts to promote its entire abolition,... | |
 | Canada - 1842 - 662 pages
...inserted, of the following tenor, viz : " Art. X. " Whereas the Traffick in Slaves is irreconcileable with the principles of humanity " and justice ; and...agreed, " that both the Contracting Parties shall use their best endeavours to accomplish ." so desirable an object :"• — And whereas, notwithstanding... | |
 | 1842 - 440 pages
...the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with Ihe principles of humanily and juslicc, and whereas bolh his majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts lo promote its enlire abolition, it is hereby agreed that both the conlracing parlies shall use their... | |
 | Grenville Mellen - 1843 - 866 pages
...hostilities against him and his subjects. The tenth article has respect to the abolition of the slave-trade; 'Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with...hereby agreed that both the contracting parties shall use their best endeavors to accomplish so desirable an object.' the others had prayed abortive ; and... | |
 | 1843 - 894 pages
...the treaty of Ghent it was expressly declared that " whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcileable with the principles of humanity and justice ; and...hereby agreed that both the contracting parties shall use their best endeavours to accomplish so desirable an object.'1 In the enforcement of the laws and... | |
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Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with the principles of humanity and justice, and whereas both His Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts to promote its entire abolition, it is hereby agreed that both the... 
