10-11; Locke, _Anti-slavery_, etc., pp.

31-32; Branagan, _Serious Remonstrance_, p.
18.] [Footnote 4: Washington, _Works of Jefferson_, vol.iii., p.

296; vol.
iv., p.

291 and vol.viii., p.

380.] Without resorting to the subterfuge of colonization, not a few slaveholders were still wise enough to show why the improvement of the Negroes should be neglected altogether.