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Page 237
... increase . Who ever heard that increasing the demand for an article , was the means of diminishing its quantity , or preventing its increase ? We have seen that the human species are capable of doubling by na- tural increase every ...
... increase . Who ever heard that increasing the demand for an article , was the means of diminishing its quantity , or preventing its increase ? We have seen that the human species are capable of doubling by na- tural increase every ...
Page 238
... increase by procreation so fast by nealy 50 per cent . in twenty years , as a white popula- lation in a non - slave holding state . 2. " That a free black population does not increase so fast by procreation as a slave population . 3 ...
... increase by procreation so fast by nealy 50 per cent . in twenty years , as a white popula- lation in a non - slave holding state . 2. " That a free black population does not increase so fast by procreation as a slave population . 3 ...
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... increase faster than the white in the slave states is an undoubted fact , nor is there any difficulty in accounting for it . A population increases always faster or slower in proportion to the means of subsistence . If the means of ...
... increase faster than the white in the slave states is an undoubted fact , nor is there any difficulty in accounting for it . A population increases always faster or slower in proportion to the means of subsistence . If the means of ...
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ADDRESS TO THE READER | 9 |
The Pastors Fireside a novel By Miss Jane Porter | 32 |
Account of Bataviaits inhabitants commerce cli | 46 |
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