Literary cadet and Rhode-Island statesman. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1827-1829, 1828-08-20

,our rr;ntsr rs,, dependen. and exrse..n srd psre
u,, f nv here unt stw-ic, fy CO.
suke, IN h. 6rsside bssnsss, Eson aud Calhoun, Who
so.",i, sS tamnsiv en- hi. part man % b. elevated
tie ps.idenr,, @to viii not or' teisl nei lie coh-
ned auhonies of the c"ui,, and ioa1 OF his h'
only passports hut vii encourage his negro slaves
lon and "dor ihs to hgh ibcr way, and u rsiGed ,c
, e bood oi rrperahit men, engaged IA lie dses Sc
o. pa5.ic diic...
waI nov an ,r Alteration he following brief extract
from lriie wl,n hy you gentleman on busiG nol in
baps) aud daied i.e m,age, @scr oh 1919.
Ia, ing attend ilua ebcii count, will not he in my
power he in Nashville next wek am yey much engaged
arrange my hr,in'' that can leave ione on 't nip
nth my Regroes Jar SALE
The ie,ln ecnaining The aLo,. .eo.nce in your own
handwriting and j. signed ANDREW JACKSON.
shall trouble myself o conjecture whether rlaes 10
Of the negroe, purchased Of Fppc.on by the m
OF Coleman Green AMI Js kon, whether II refe another
speouaton II enugh .how any rate, that did
gag.d in negro irfEc Nor II necessary to dwc upon
dpu br~esn ,ourtf and EPpeon which was referred to
the albaion Judge liza, wood and Judge Oveton, Iepe
ing fellow tnus u FOR The eApfe purpose OF seng
10 ken,e and ter'on leans, expecting to oialn
fu han tie Of 5000, pio,ieJ YOU could
The ce't'ae Of d. Moore, and others as to his being
good ba kmhh. You ul recoleo the Circumstances
G, to encounter unn.ecsan, the @rdignGm flashing Of
pour epe" .omeiig he prau ei in aipn gOnr
haad-nring ikewb' Il should be found esp,decl to
again 10 the t'ie 'd-are toric.
have al say made This communication 90 long, that will
only trouble you present with other little document re
ti.e anoter instance nf negro trac which yon
cerned The writer Of t, letter is respectable cni1en Of
sumner county ani he well supported hy the records "f
controversy about this ,s%e neso in ,o" of many y'ar'
The following Is Mr. Biy,he's letter TO G"nJ;
Ash Grore JaiJ 2otH, 1879
Sbln reply 10 your inquiry a: to my knoYi i3 Of Gen.
eral Jackson hrng concerned in buying AMI c'Rg stare,
viii Ihfy ae thai about he year 1905 nr 9, Gen. Jarkon
and 'r ial'hing (hi' neph'w by nanias bad store in
negro boy o"d sent him to Gei.rer couriy to sen The
negro hd been prevo, in The hands ct Dr onss 10
leg, AL "s sold by Rolling, to hen with knowledge
b, i,,b # Ic,a
time Afterwards, bad bern The Ohio, ani rctmn Ny
hr way OF smhl3rd came to the place r,d the Horse
fud he'w Eidyv, where boats compelled TO s'pp ~
low waie where the negro above alluded 10 in
barge, his return from the lower country. where they had
a''.h. When the nego came ONE he put .ud'r Dr
Ward, and died. Jackson iImchns' sued Roilnss for
'aul IN the neso the ui "a' pending several years. and
in the have head that there oth,r 3rs
ptclassd by Iaekon and Iluengs ani to the lower
country for sale; hut il long snce tht do
collect any ohc particular th,n he uared; aud Ibis
one impressed on my memory from ne circumstance of the
long GnI yex,iious aw, which D Rolling u!rcloJ,
and the other facts rs!atcd M above.
Repe, fully yours, s. X. bih fHE
Ii will he clearly ha, you have by yor' of
treating this SUBJECT given much consequence than
really deserved You have gealy enhanced the snude OF
you" offence against the moral OF the community by the
sen.ienss which have displayed. by the prrvaIitaon,
,hufns and misrepresentation which have been eaea in
order iom yon the chararter of negro trader But
SIR, honesty and plain dealing after all the best policy
This enables 10 hed learesy e,en in the
face OF such eneme. have TO encouef wbo not des
peiaoe. under the discipline o mob aud riot All ,ociacy,
Principe countanance by abaye man. moral
a who has rcsa Tor the rights of oe anl hc mild
pre- eps the ho, Such ipf
n,ise anl law biIins aud conl lheneye, accountable
hotv they harpcn inure OH nj b, the laws oi
hei country Of their ehu.oh, Of soeey, open aud
m,ny way, aud none other. They require vaults to
zeal their crimes this side Of The grave, whcn
passage And suffer in return for the uniuho lied
belto, yourself and your weak inexperienced aud dcuiei
Young h-ie and yoar aspirin; plrtian of higher
tensions to whom have anl.d lcsilere have taken with
to tell you and ihem hd evcy Mtem, To conceal ot