

ment. I can only speak pf two governments, 

 America and England. And as to Ameri- 

 ca, although held up as a free country, 

 there is more slavery endured there in one 

 day, then there has been in England for 

 ages. There are more impositions practis- 

 ed against the honest subject's rights, set- 

 ting aside real slavery in the great number 

 pf negroes kept ; and they are bought and 

 sold in America in the same manner as 

 horses and cattle are in England. I know 

 Frenchmen in America, who, in all pro- 

 bability, hold out republican ideas respect- 

 ing the liberty of the subject, and yet make 

 it their trade to buy and sell negroes ! 

 A young stout healthy negro sells for 

 one hundred pounds and upwards ; which 

 Is a very heavy expence on the cultiva- 

 tion of American soils, and requires a 

 further sum of money than is generally 

 mentioned as to capital to begin with : 

 and as they frequently abscond, you are 

 liable to suffer great losses by them. I 

 an English emigrant who bought 



