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What assurance have we that slavery will be terminated by these insurgents?
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “What assurance have we that slavery will be terminated by these insurgents?”
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Sumner questions the reliability of insurgents in ending slavery, highlighting his concerns about their intentions.
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