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5816. NEGROES, Integrity.—
Notwithstanding
these considerations which must
weaken their respect for the laws of property,
we find among them numerous instances of the
most rigid integrity, and as many as among
their better instructed masters, of benevolence,
gratitude, and unshaken fidelity.—
Notes on Virginia. Washington ed. viii, 386.
Ford ed., iii, 249.
(1782)
See Slavery.
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