The African Repository, Volumes 41-42American Colonization Society, 1967 - African Americans |
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" Blessed to Give . " The kingly sun gives forth his rays ; Asks no return ; demands no praise ; But wraps us in strong arms of life , And says distinct through human strife , " If thou wouldst truly , nobly live , Give - ever give ...
" Blessed to Give . " The kingly sun gives forth his rays ; Asks no return ; demands no praise ; But wraps us in strong arms of life , And says distinct through human strife , " If thou wouldst truly , nobly live , Give - ever give ...
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... give 28 acres of cotton ; twenty - eight acres of young cotton for the first year gives 8,100 pounds , which by the last English quotations would be valued at £ 573 15 , or nearly $ 2,850 . The increase would go on for four or five ...
... give 28 acres of cotton ; twenty - eight acres of young cotton for the first year gives 8,100 pounds , which by the last English quotations would be valued at £ 573 15 , or nearly $ 2,850 . The increase would go on for four or five ...
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... give in 1860 , in round numbers , 574,000 , or 203,000 more than the returns . In 1841 - always adopting the official basis - there were 496,495 slaves , which , at the same annual rate of natural increase , would give in 1860 , say ...
... give in 1860 , in round numbers , 574,000 , or 203,000 more than the returns . In 1841 - always adopting the official basis - there were 496,495 slaves , which , at the same annual rate of natural increase , would give in 1860 , say ...
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