"Calls for" is strong; it was a private letter. "I never mean...to possess another slave by purchase; it being among my first wishes to see some plan adopted by...which slavery in this Country may be abolished by slow, sure, & imperceptable degrees" https://www.gilderlehrman.org/sites/default/files/inline-pdfs/t-03705.pdf … https://twitter.com/braddavisartinc/status/1171110035512016898 …
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Replying to @baseballcrank
Fake history! Everyone knows the REAL American Founding was in 1619.
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Replying to @johnddavidson
What would George Washington know about the American Founding, anyway?
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