March 24, 1843
Here is a long listing of statistics designed to show the negative effects of slavery under several headings, including Increase of Population, State of Education, the State of Industry and Enterprise, Feeling Towards the Laboring Class, State of Religion, State of Morals, Disregard for Human Life, Disregard for Constitutional obligations, Liberty of Speech, Liberty of the Press, and Military Weakness. Statistics cited offer argument that free states are better in all instances.
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