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...God — 2. The law of passive obedience— 3. The law of liberty. 1826.3 Jitview of Sharp's Life. 105 trustees resolved firmly not to concur with what they...which no law could be passed without our consent.* * It is an interesting fact, that the most worthy and industrious settlers in Georgia, were entirely...

...slavery, (which is against the gospel, as well as the fundamental law of England,) to be authorized under our authority ; we refused, as trustees, to...unjust, took away the charter by which no law could he passed without our consent." — Uglethorpe. ' GOOD morning, my daughter — good morning, Henry,'...

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...suffer slavery (which is against the gospel as well as the fundamental law of England) to be authorized' under our authority; we refused as Trustees, to make...permitting such a horrid crime. The government finding the Trustee« resolved firmly not to concur with what they believed unjust, took away the charter by which...

...England,) to be aur thorized under our authority ; we refused, as trustees, to make a law permit* ting such a horrid crime. The government, finding the trustees...which no law could be passed without our consent."— Oglethorpe. ' GOOD morning, my daughter — good morning, Henry,' said Mr. L., as he entered the parlor,...

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...speaking of slavery as against " the gospel as well as the fundamental law of England," asserted, " we refused, as Trustees, to make a law permitting such a horrid crime ;" yet in the official publications of that body, its inhibition is based only on political and prudential,...

...* " Slavery," said Oglethorpe, " is against tho Gospel, as well as the fundamental law of England. We refused, as trustees, to make a law permitting such a horrid crime." — Memoirs of Sharpe, vol. i., p. 234 ; Stephen's Journal, quoted by Bancroft. In 1751, however, after...

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