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" In traversing that county, one will discover numerous farmhouses, once the abode of industrious and intelligent freemen, now occupied by slaves, or tenantless, deserted, and dilapidated; he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned, and... "
Principles of Social Science - Page 198
by Henry Charles Carey - 1860
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De Bow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics ..., Volume 2; Volume 19

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Industries - 1855 - 750 pages
...she cannot cist exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county one will discover numerous farm houses, once the abode of industrious and intelligent freemen,...by slaves, or tenantless, deserted, and dilapidated j he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned, and covered with those evil harbingers,...
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The North and the South: A Statistical View of the Condition of the Free and ...

Henry Chase - United States - 1856 - 152 pages
...like manner." "In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes; now she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...covered with those evil harbingers — fox-tail and broom-sedge; he will see the moss growing on the mouldering walls of once thrifty villages ; and will...
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A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States: With Remarks on Their Economy, Volume 1

Frederick Law Olmsted - Enslaved persons - 1856 - 766 pages
...county cast about 3,000 votes; now she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county one isill discover numerous farm-houses, once the abode of industrious...and intelligent freemen, now occupied by slaves, or tenant less, deserted, and dilapidated ; he will observe fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned,...
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 440 pages
...of our State. In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes ; now, she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...and covered with those evil harbingers, fox-tail and broomsedge ; he will see the moss growing on the mouldering walls of once thrifty villages, and will...
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...of our State. In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes ; now, ehe cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...fertile, now unfenced, abandoned, and covered with those eviHiarbingers, fox-tail and broomsedge ; he will see the moss growing on the mouldering walls of once...
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American Slavery and Colour

William Chambers - History - 1857 - 236 pages
...several counties in our state. In 1825, Madison county cast about 3000 votes; now she cannot exceed 2300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...observe fields once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned; he will see the moss growing on the mouldering walls of once thrifty villages, and will find "one only...
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American Slavery and Colour

William Chambers - History - 1857 - 302 pages
...several counties in our state. In 1825, Madison county cast about 3000 votes; now she cannot exceed 2300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...observe fields once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned; he will see the moss growing on the mouldering walls of once thrifty villages, and will find "one only...
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 432 pages
...of our State. In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes ; now, she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing that county, one will discover numerous...observe fields, once fertile, now unfenced, abandoned, aod covered with those evil harbingers, fox-tail and broomeedge ; he will see the moss growing on the...
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The Progress of Slavery in the United States

George Melville Weston - Advertising - 1857 - 326 pages
...our State. 'In 1825, Madison county cast about 3,000 votes; * now, she cannot cast exceeding 2,300. In traversing ' that county, one will discover numerous...farm-houses, ' once the abode of industrious and intelligent free' men, now occupied by slaves, or tenantless, deserted, ' and dilapidated; he will observe fields,...
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The Progress of Slavery in the United States

George Melville Weston - Slavery - 1857 - 324 pages
...and will find' one only master grasps • once the abode of industrious and intelligent free1 men, now occupied by slaves, or tenantless, deserted, '...dilapidated; he will observe fields, once fertile, ' the whole domain,' that once farmsVedV^Y^l^'^'*' 'for a dozen white families. Indeed, a. cwmV^j ""*»-""*»>...
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