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Had Quotes by John Sergeant Wise
- Of private differences personal to himself, my brother had none.
- Even if my mother had no qualms of conscience concerning ownership of negroes, her sense of duty carried her far beyond the mere supplying of…
- In the year 1857, passing through Washington on our return from the annual visit to Philadelphia, I had the distinguished honor of visiting a President…
- Father had notions about manhood suffrage, public schools, the education and the elevation of the masses, and the gradual emancipation of the slaves, that did…
- I was a tried seaman when, for the first time, I set foot upon the soil of my country, and took up my residence where…
- Wealthy men, too, like several of those in our neighborhood, had so many slaves that they were compelled to buy other plantations on which to…
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