A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United States: From the Declaration of Independence to the Present Day. Mainly Compiled and Condensed from the Journals of Congress and Other Official Records, and Showing the Vote by Yeas and Nays on the Most Important Divisions in Either House |
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The migration or importation of such In 1787 the last Continental Congress , persons as any of the States now existing , shall sitting in New York simultaneously with think proper to admit , shall not be prohibited ...
The migration or importation of such In 1787 the last Continental Congress , persons as any of the States now existing , shall sitting in New York simultaneously with think proper to admit , shall not be prohibited ...
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... in proportion to the smallness the only one relating to Slavery is as fol- of their numbers . The dangers , too , ( if any are lows : to be apprehended ) from too large a black popu . lation existing in any one section of country ...
... in proportion to the smallness the only one relating to Slavery is as fol- of their numbers . The dangers , too , ( if any are lows : to be apprehended ) from too large a black popu . lation existing in any one section of country ...
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... by making it then existing shall admit , shall not be prohibited imperative on us to adınit the new territory acby Congress till 1808. " This clearly implies , that cording to the literal tenor of the phrase ; but the the migration ...
... by making it then existing shall admit , shall not be prohibited imperative on us to adınit the new territory acby Congress till 1808. " This clearly implies , that cording to the literal tenor of the phrase ; but the the migration ...
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The words “ now existing with the prohibition to tax any of the United clearly show the distinction for which we con- States ' lands . tend . The word slave is nowhere mentioned in After this long practice and constant usage to the ...
The words “ now existing with the prohibition to tax any of the United clearly show the distinction for which we con- States ' lands . tend . The word slave is nowhere mentioned in After this long practice and constant usage to the ...
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... against their adoption . publican form of government , which supposes a After the many able and luminous views that pre - existing government of the form which is to had been taken of this subject , by the speaker of be guaranteed .
... against their adoption . publican form of government , which supposes a After the many able and luminous views that pre - existing government of the form which is to had been taken of this subject , by the speaker of be guaranteed .
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A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United ... Horace Greeley Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1856 |
A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United ... Horace Greeley Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1856 |
A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United ... Horace Greeley Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1856 |
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