Debate on Slavery, Demosthenian Literary Society Minutes, 1829-1839: pages 44-45

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In 1830, the Demothenian Literary Society debated "Ought slavery be abolished in the southern states."

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Demosthenian Literary Society

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English

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Saturday, January 23rd, 1830
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The declaiming class having performed their duty, the following question was discussed. "Ought slavery be abolished in the southern states." After a warm, animated debate it was decided in the negative.
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Transcribed Minutes

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Demosthenian Literary Society, “Debate on Slavery, Demosthenian Literary Society Minutes, 1829-1839: pages 44-45,” African American Experience in Athens, accessed April 15, 2021, https://digihum.libs.uga.edu/items/show/159.

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