William Thornton And Negro Colonization
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Granville Sharp was a philanthropist and pamphleteer, a sympathizer with the American Revolution, a friend of General Oglethorpe and a most effective friend of the negroes. It was he, in fact, who brought about the litigation in England which resulted in the British declaration that a slave became free as soon as he landed on British soil. Sharp's letter of October 13, 1788, to Doctor Lettsom, told how Sierra Leone had been bought for a trifling sum from King Tom, a negro chief. The King not on...ly sold his territory but his subjects as well. He was in the slave trade, and did, in fact, sell some of the free negro colonists when their •Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the late John Coakley Lettson, M. D. , LL. D.. Etc. , by Thomas Joseph Pettigrew, F. L. S. London, 1817.
11 number became few and they could not resist him. To Sierra Leone, Sharp and several others, with the aid of the British Government, sent some four hundred wretched negroes early in 1787. They were the remnant of those American slaves who had been incorporated into the British Army and Navy during the American Revolution, besides some runaways who had found refuge in London.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Granville Sharp was a philanthropist and pamphleteer, a sympathizer with the American Revolution, a friend of General Oglethorpe and a most effective friend of the negroes. It was he, in fact, who brought about the litigation in England which resulted in the British declaration that a slave became free as soon as he landed on British soil. Sharp's letter of October 13, 1788, to Doctor Lettsom, told how Sierra Leone had been bought for a trifling sum from King Tom, a negro chief. The King not on...ly sold his territory but his subjects as well. He was in the slave trade, and did, in fact, sell some of the free negro colonists when their •Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the late John Coakley Lettson, M. D. , LL. D.. Etc. , by Thomas Joseph Pettigrew, F. L. S. London, 1817.
11 number became few and they could not resist him. To Sierra Leone, Sharp and several others, with the aid of the British Government, sent some four hundred wretched negroes early in 1787. They were the remnant of those American slaves who had been incorporated into the British Army and Navy during the American Revolution, besides some runaways who had found refuge in London.
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