It might prove a great encouragement to manumission in the southern parts of the U.S. and even afford the best hope yet presented of putting an end to the slavery, in which not less than 600,000 unhappy Negroes are now involved...


Memorandum to Abolitionists (1789)

James Madison Quotes

It might prove a great encouragement to manumission in the southern parts of the U.S. and even afford the best hope yet presented of putting an end...

It might prove a great encouragement to manumission in the southern parts of the U.S. and even afford the best hope yet presented of putting an end...

It might prove a great encouragement to manumission in the southern parts of the U.S. and even afford the best hope yet presented of putting an end...

It might prove a great encouragement to manumission in the southern parts of the U.S. and even afford the best hope yet presented of putting an end...