Thomas Clarkson - Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any soli...

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Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.

Thomas Clarkson

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die meisten Sklaven, die auf diese Weise bedingungslos befreit waren, kehrten ohne Aufforderung zu ihren früheren Herren zurück, um ihnen zu einem festgelegten Lohn zu dienen. als freie Männer. Die Arbeit, die sie jetzt machten, war besser als vorher erledigt.

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