| Timothy Alden - Epitaphs - 1814 - 302 pages
...God wills us free; man wills us slaves. I will as God wills, God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, a native of Africa, who died, March, 1773, aged about 60 years. Though born in a land of slavery he was born free; though he lived in a land of liberty,... | |
| Christian literature, English - 1847 - 390 pages
...wills us free ; man wills us slaves. I will as God wills ; God's will be done. " Here lies the body of John Jack, a native of Africa, who died March, 1773, aged about sixty years. Though born in the land of slavery, he was born free ; though he lived in a land of liberty, he lived a slave ; till... | |
| Law - 1830 - 446 pages
...God wills us free ; man wills us slaves. I will as God wills, God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, a native of Africa, who died March 1773, aged about 60 years. Though born in a land of slavery, he was born free ; though he lived in a land of liberty,... | |
| 1833 - 202 pages
...wills us free ; Man wills us slaves. I will, as God wills ; God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, A native of Africa, Who died March 1773, Aged about I , \ years. Though born in a laud of slavery, He was bora free : Though he lived in a land of liberty,... | |
| Slavery - 1833 - 214 pages
...wills us free ; Man wills us slaves. I will, as God wills ; God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, A native of Africa, Who died March 1773, Aged about LX years. Though born in a land of slavery, H« was born free : Though he lived in a land of liberty,... | |
| Lemuel Shattuck - Concord (Mass.) - 1835 - 438 pages
...wills us free ; — man wills us slaves. I will as God wills ; God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, A native of Africa, who died March,...lived a slave ; Till by his honest, though stolen labours, He acquired the source of slavery, Which gave him his freedom : Though not long before Death,... | |
| John Warner Barber - Massachusetts - 1839 - 674 pages
...wills us free ; — man wills us slaves. I will as God wills ; God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, A native of Africa, who died March,...lived a slave ; Till by his honest, though stolen labours, He acquired the source of slavery, Which gave him his freedom : Though not long before Death,... | |
| John Warner Barber - Massachusetts - 1840 - 672 pages
...wills us free ; — man wills us slaves. I will as God wills ; God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, A native of Africa, who died March, 1773, aged about sixty years. Though bom in a laud of slavery. He was born free. Though he lived in a land of liberty, He lived a stave... | |
| John Warner Barber - Cities and towns - 1841 - 678 pages
...wills us free ;—man wills us slaves. I will as God wills ; God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, A native of Africa, who died March,...Though born in a land of slavery, He was born free. Thongh he .ived in a land of liberty, He lived a slave ; Till by his honest, though stolen labours,... | |
| John Warner Barber - Massachusetts - 1844 - 690 pages
...wills us free ;—man wills us slaves. I will as God wills ; God's will be done. Here lies the body of JOHN JACK, A native of Africa, who died March, 1773, aged about silty years. Though born in a laud of slavery, He was born free. Though he aved in a land of liberty,... | |
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