| Jesse Torrey - 1817 - 126 pages
...kidnapping, (slaves as well as freemen,) and secures it from the possibility of detection, except casually. Under the existing laws, if a free coloured man travels...is generally apprehended ; and frequently plunged into slavery, by the operation of the laws. But after being seized and manacled by the kidnapper, the... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1822 - 140 pages
...kidnapping (slaves as well as freemen,) and secures it from the possibility of detection, except casually. Under the existing laws, if a free coloured man travels...is generally apprehended ; and frequently plunged into slavery, by the operation of the laws. But after being seized and manacled by the kidnapper, the... | |
| Adam Hodgson - 1823 - 348 pages
...had hoped was confined to the deserts of Africa. It is stated by Mr. Torrey, an American physician, in a work which he has published, called •• American...travels without passports certifying his right to his liberty,he is generally apprehended, and frequently plunged (with his progeny) into slavery by the... | |
| 1824 - 890 pages
...had Moped was confined to the deserts of Africa. It is stated by Mr. Torrey, an American physician, in a work which he has published, called " American...his progeny) into slavery by the operation of the laws." He observes ; " The preceding facts clearly exemplify the safety with which the free-born (Black)... | |
| 1824 - 884 pages
...had hoped was confined to the deserts of Africa. It is stated by Mr. Torrey, an American physician, in a work which he has published, called " American...his progeny) into slavery by the operation of the laws." He observes ; " 'Die preceding facts clearly exemplify the safety with which the free-born (Black)... | |
| Adam Hodgson - 1824 - 442 pages
...man-stealing, which one had hoped was confined to the deserts of Africa. It is stated by Mr. Torrey, a gentleman of the medical profession, in a work which...to his " liberty, he is generally apprehended, and fre" quently plunged (with his progeny) into " slavery by the operation of the laws." He observes:... | |
| John Ashton Yates - 1824 - 128 pages
...to the deserts of Africa. It is stated by Mr. Torrey, an American physician, in a work which hehas published, called " American Slave Trade," that under...his progeny) into slavery by the operation of the laws." He observes, " the preceding facts clearly exemplify the safety with which the free-born (black)... | |
| John Howard Hinton - 1850 - 1008 pages
...man-stealing, which one had hoped was confined to the deserts of Africa. It is stated by Mr. Torrey, a gentleman of the medical profession, in a work which he has published, called 'American SlaveTrade,' that under the existing laws, if a ' free-coloured man travels without passports certifying... | |
| |