History of Slavery and the Slave Trade, Ancient and Modern

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Convention assembles at Philadelphia, 1787. Proceedings in reference to the slave basis of representation, the second compromise of the Constitution. - Debat-e. Remarks of Patterson, Wilson, King, Gouverneur Morris, and Sherman - Debate on the Importation Of slaves, by Rutledge, Ellsworth, Sherman, C. Pinckney. Denunciation of slavery by Mason Of Virginia - The thi'rd Compromise, the con tinuance of the African slave-trade for twenty years, and the unrestricted power of Congress to enact Navigation laws.