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To: mainsail that
So the south could get new slaves from Africa to sell to the North at a premium?

How? the Constitution banned the importation of slaves after 1808.

316 posted on 03/31/2010 6:18:50 PM PDT by Titus Quinctius Cincinnatus (We bury Democrats face down so that when they scratch, they get closer to home.)
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To: Titus Quinctius Cincinnatus

My bad, so who was a slave, just the nieces and nephews of the last slaves brought in 1808?


377 posted on 03/31/2010 8:09:02 PM PDT by mainsail that
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