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Charles Sumner: “More clearly than ever before, I now penetrate that great Future when Slavery must disappear.”

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More clearly than ever before, I now penetrate that great Future when Slavery must disappear.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner confidently predicts the inevitable disappearance of Slavery in the future.

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