Lewis Tappan: “Now I must close by saying, before my Maker and Judge, that I go into his presence as innocent of this charge as when I…”

Hence the insane efforts constantly made to expurgate the literature of the world of all recognition of the rights of black men.

Once establish a FREE PRESS, and the fate of slavery is sealed.

But what a commentary on slavery and slaveholders is afforded by the gross ignorance prevailing in the old States of South Carolina, Virginia, and North Carolina!

It is so commonly taken for granted, that every white man at the South is a slaveholder, that many will doubtingly inquire, where are these non-slaveholding citizens to be found?