 | Arminianism - 1841 - 1234 pages
...the annals of freedom." (Page 20.) " The degradation occasioned by slavery in the Danish islands ; the low physical, intellectual, and moral condition...unquestionable. The worst feature of the system is, ' the Sunday-market,' as It ii called. The slaves are allowed no one of the working days of the week for... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Black people - 1840 - 328 pages
...visitor of the island. In the mean time the degradation occasioned by slavery in the Danish islands — the low physical, intellectual, and moral condition...business. The consequence is, that multitudes of them throng from the country (often from a great distance) into the towns of Bassin and West End, on the... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Blacks - 1840 - 336 pages
...Danish islands — the low physical, intel lectual, and moral condition of the slaves, as com pared with that of the liberated negroes of the British...business. The consequence is, that multitudes of them throng from the country (often from a great distance) into the towns of Bassin and West End, on the... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Jamaica - 1841 - 312 pages
...visitor of the island. In the mean time the degradation occasioned by slavery in the Danish islands — the low physical, intellectual, and moral condition...business. The consequence is, that multitudes of them throng from the country (often from a great distance) into the towns of Bassin and West End, on the... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Abolitionists - 1854 - 580 pages
...condition of the slaves. * * * [Yet] the degradation occasioned by slavery in the Danish islands — the low physical, intellectual, and moral condition of the slaves, as compared with those of the liberated negroes of the British islands, is obvious and unquestionable." Santa Cruz,... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Abolitionists - 1854 - 572 pages
...islands — the low physical, intellectual and moral condition of the slaves, as compared with those of the liberated negroes of the British islands, is obvious and unquestionable." Santa Cruz, 12th mo., 8th. We have been holding a good meeting in the airy hall of our lodgings, this... | |
 | Carter Godwin Woodson, Rayford Whittingham Logan - African Americans - 1917 - 478 pages
...results. There still remained evidences of oppression and cruelty and as an observer saw the situation the low physical, intellectual, and moral condition...that of the liberated Negroes of the British islands, was obvious and unquestionable.20 Some time in the forties, however, a commission was appointed at... | |
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Sunday market," as it is called. The slaves are allowed no one of the working days of the week for their own business. The consequence is, that multitudes of them throng from the country (often from a great distance) into the towns of Bassin and West... 