John Sergeant Wise - This and many others only confirmed me in the opinion, planted when I saw the s...

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This and many others only confirmed me in the opinion, planted when I saw the sale of Martha Ann, and growing steadily thereafter, that slavery was an accursed business, and that the sooner my people were relieved of it, the better.

John Sergeant Wise

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Dies und viele andere bestätigten mich nur in der Meinung, als ich den Verkauf von Martha Ann sah und danach stetig wuchs, dass die Sklaverei eine verfluchte Angelegenheit war und je früher mein Volk davon befreit wurde, desto besser.

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