The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 2 of 4
THE ANTI-SLAVERY EXAMINER PART 2 OF 4 BY The American Anti-Slavery Society 1838 No. 5. THE CHATTEL PRINCIPLE THE ABHORRENCE OF JESUS CHRIST AND THE APOSTLES; OR NO REFUGE FOR AMERICAN SLAVERY IN THE NEW TESTAMENT. No. 6. NARRATIVE OF JAMES WILLIAMS, AN AMERICAN SLAVE. No. 7. EMANCIPATION IN THE WEST INDIES. No. 8. CORRESPONDENCE, BETWEEN THE HON. F.H. ELMORE, ONE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA DELEGATION IN CONGRESS, AND JAMES G. BIRNEY, ONE OF THE SECRETARIES OF THE AMERICAN ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY. No. 9. LETTER OF GERRIT SMITH, TO HON. HENRY CLAY.
Chapter I.
The Missing Heir.
"Uncle, you are not looking well to-night."
"I'm not well, Florence. I sometimes doubt if I shall ever be any
better."
"Surely, uncle, you cannot mean----"
"Yes, my child, I have reason to believe that I am nearing the end."
"I cannot bear to hear you speak so, uncle," said Florence Linden, in
irrepressible agitation. "You are not an old man. You are but
fifty-four."
"True, Florence, but it is not years only that make a man old. Two
great sorrows have embittered my life. First, the death of my dearly
beloved wife, and next, the loss of my boy, Harvey."
"It is long since I have heard you refer to my cousin's loss. I
THE ANTI-SLAVERY EXAMINER PART 2 OF 4 BY The American Anti-Slavery Society 1838 No. 5. THE CHATTEL PRINCIPLE THE ABHORRENCE OF JESUS CHRIST AND THE APOSTLES; OR NO REFUGE FOR AMERICAN SLAVERY IN THE NEW TESTAMENT. No. 6. NARRATIVE OF JAMES WILLIAMS, AN AMERICAN SLAVE. No. 7. EMANCIPATION IN THE WEST INDIES. No. 8. CORRESPONDENCE, BETWEEN THE HON. F.H. ELMORE, ONE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA DELEGATION IN CONGRESS, AND JAMES G. BIRNEY, ONE OF THE SECRETARIES OF THE AMERICAN ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY. No. 9. LETTER OF GERRIT SMITH, TO HON. HENRY CLAY.