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Our National Slave Trade!

Our National Slave Trade! image
Parent Issue
Day
23
Month
March
Year
1842
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

The correspondent oFthe Philunthropist writes frbrn Washington : ( "A word aa to the Creóle caso. A inisty aholilion brothcr, wh hns been on board the Brig Creóle al Richtnoud, sinre her return from New-Orleans, and becoine acquaintud wiih thuse intcrestcd in the nffrtir, says that there is a stronjï Hesire, in that región lo hush uj the HÍTiir. And there is one liltle circumstance thal makes Eomo persons desire ir, ilmost too bad to teil, but that it illustrates t)ie choracterof ihe American Slave Trade. The captain had nis whue wife on board". Six ollier white men, on board, toik as many of the femnle Blavesj into the cabio, wiih thern, as their mistressPB. Some of these puor creatures, you wil! rcrollect, refused to rcinain' at Nassau. No wonder such men desirc to husii up thoir deeds ofdark n6ö!1'