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Excerpt from Mr. Upham's Speech on the Extension of Slavery: Together With the Ordinance of 1787
When the entire abolition of slavery takes place, it will be an event which must be pleasing to every generous mind, and every friend of human nature. - Elliott's Debates, vol. 3, pp. 97, 182, 277. In the Pennsylvania convention, Mr. Wilson, a gentleman who had taken a leading and honorable part in the convention that framed the Constitution, said. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
