| James Schouler - 1891 - 564 pages
...Constitution was adopted, negroes had been and were still regarded as beings of an inferior order, "and so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." That curdling • 19 Howard's Reports, 393, Justices McLean aud Curtis dissenting.... | |
| 1881 - 796 pages
...been regarded [by the civilized and enlightened portions of the world] as being* of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race,...man was bound to respect ; and that the negro might 'ustly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit. He was bought and told, and treated as an... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1881 - 926 pages
...fathers and their progenitors, " for more than a century before," regarded the black race among us as " so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect" and that they " were never thought or spoken of except her following he was elected to that high office, and... | |
| Samuel Arthur Bent - 1882 - 638 pages
...before the Declaration of Independence, the negroes had been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." The greater the truth, the greater the libel. A maxim of the law in vogue at... | |
| John E. Cairnes - 1968 - 166 pages
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| Edward A. Thomas - 1883 - 654 pages
...of Independence, negroes, whether slave or free, had been regarded " as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race,...inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." Judge Taney died In Washington, DC, October 12, 1864. Ta una 1 1 ¡ 11, Robert,... | |
| Thomas Wallace Knox - 1884 - 516 pages
...decided that our Revolutionary fathers in the Declaration of Independence regarded the black men " as so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect," and that "they were never thought or spoken of except as property." He further declared that the Mis^buri Compromise... | |
| Frank Abial Flower - 1884 - 662 pages
...relations; and so far infirior, thitt they had no rights which the white man was bound to reapect; and that the Negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit. He was bought, and sold, and treated as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic, whenever a... | |
| 1890 - 1120 pages
...offense : " They had, for more than a century before, been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relation ; and so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect."... | |
| George S. Taft, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Privileges and Elections - 1885 - 684 pages
...be mistaken. '"They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race,...and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit. He was bought and sold, and treated as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic whenever a profit... | |
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