 If, however, any one should offer himself as a missionary, having slaves, and should insist on retaining them as his property, we could not appoint him. One thing is certain, we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of...  Annual Report and Proceedings - Page 68by Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - 1846Full view - About this book
 | 1844 - 406 pages
...and should insist on retaining them as his property, we could not appoint him. One thing is certain, we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery." In consequence of this decision, there appears every probability that the slaveholding churches will... | |
 | 1845 - 712 pages
...have heretofore avowed. This was their meaning in the succeeding sentence, " One thing is certain, we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery." That is, as it was never the design of the Acting Board to become in anti-slavery body, no more waj... | |
 | 1845 - 720 pages
...and should insist on retaining them as his property, we could not appoint him. One thing is certain ; we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery." On this document, the editor of the Christian Watchman, who evidently wishes to be neutral, and to... | |
 | Justin Dewey Fulton - 1866 - 262 pages
...and should insist on retaining them as his property, we could not appoint him. One thing is certain : we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery. In your third resolution, you say, that " whenever the competency or fitness of an individual to receive... | |
 | Justin Almerin Smith - 1873 - 472 pages
...slaves, and insist on retaining them as his property, we would not appoint him. One thing is certain ; we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery. The third resolution was to the effect that should any question arise affecting the morals of a candidate... | |
 | 1885 - 998 pages
...having slaves, and insist on retaining them as property, we could not appoint him. One thing is certain, we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery." The Southern contributors immediately took steps to obtain a separate Board, which was organized in 1845,... | |
 | 1893 - 340 pages
...slaves and insisting on retaining them as his property, we could not appoint him. One thing is certain, we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery." The board of the Home Mission 8ociety made a similar declaration of policy, and division took place in 1845. The Regular... | |
 | Henry King Carroll - 1893 - 570 pages
...slaves and insisting on retaining them as his property, we could not appoint him. One thing is certain, we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery." The board of the Home Mission Society made a similar declaration of policy, and division took place in 1845. The Regular... | |
 | Philip Schaff, Henry Codman Potter, Samuel Macauley Jackson - 1893 - 560 pages
...slaves and insisting on retaining them as his property, we could not appoint him. One thing is certain, we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery." The board of the Home Mission Society made a similar declaration of policy, and division took place in 1845. The Regular... | |
 | 1893 - 636 pages
...slaves and insisting on retaining them as his property, we could not appoint him. One thing is certain, we can never be a party to any arrangement which would imply approbation of slavery." The Board of the Home Mission Society made a similar declaration of policy, and division took place in 1845. The Regular... | |
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