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Slaves, of any color, becoming free in countries where their own race are in bondage, show as much if not more eagerness (when they possess the means) to become masters, than such as are born free. And their treatment of their slaves is generally more cruel.

Theodore S. Wright

Theodore S. Wright

Theodore S. Wright

Born: 1797

Died: 1847 (aged 50)

Bio: Theodore S. Wright was an African-American abolitionist and minister who was active in New York City, where he led the First Colored Presbyterian Church as its second pastor.

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