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Date: 2010-12-07 06:27 pm (UTC)
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Jefferson certainly did agonise on the subject and wrote about it at length. His slaves were mortgaged and he never earned enough to free them.

Of course, whether he would have done so in practice is another matter. :-/

He was a separatist racist, and believed in deportation to Africa, but that's a different matter.
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