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2 Charles Elliott, Sinfulness of American Slavery (B. F. Tefft, ed.) 1 (1850)

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                 SINFULNESS

                           OF



     AMERICAN SLAVERY:


                       PROVED FROM


ITS EVIL SOURCES; ITS INJUSTICE; ITS WRONGS; ITS CONTRARIETY
     TO MANY SCRIPTURAL COMMANDS, PROHIBITIONS, AND
         PRINCIPLES, AND TO THE CHRISTIAN SPIRIT;
               AND FROM ITS EVIL EFFECTS;

TOGETHER WITH OBSERVATIONS ON EMANCIPATION, AND THE
         DUTIES OF AMERICAN CITIZENS IN REGARD
                      TO SLAVERY.

                           BY


       REV. CHARLES ELLIOTT, D. D.

                        EDITED BY

                REV. B. F. TEFFT, D. D.

  Thou shalt not steal.-EIGHTH COMMANDMENT.
  He that stealeth a man and selleth him, or if he be fbund in his hand, he shall
surely be put to death.'-ExoDUs XXI, 16.
  The law is made . . for men-stealers.'- TIMOTHY 1, 9, 10.
  Hominum fures, qui vel servos vel liberos abducunt, retinent, vendunt, vel emunt.
[Those are mes-stealers who abduct, keep, sell, or buy slaves or freemen.]-PoOL'S
SyNOPSIs ON 1 TIsOTHY I, 9, 10.
  Every American who loves his country, should dedicate his whole life, and
every faculty of his soul, to efface the foul stain [of slavery] from its character.--
EDINBURG REVIEW, NO. LXI, P. 146.


               INi TWO VOLUMES.

                      VOLUME II.

























      NEGRO UNIVERSITIES PRESS

                    NEW YORK

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