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 HouseDix, Edwards & Company, 1856 - 164 էջ |
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... Convention at Philadelphia which framed our Federal Constitution , took up the subject of the government of the West- ern Territory , raising a Committee thereon , of which Nathan Dane , of Massachusetts , was Chairman . That Committee ...
... Convention at Philadelphia which framed our Federal Constitution , took up the subject of the government of the West- ern Territory , raising a Committee thereon , of which Nathan Dane , of Massachusetts , was Chairman . That Committee ...
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... Convention , and who took notes of its daily proceedings , affirms that this silence was designed - the Convention being unwilling that the Constitution of the United States should recognize property in human beings . In passages where ...
... Convention , and who took notes of its daily proceedings , affirms that this silence was designed - the Convention being unwilling that the Constitution of the United States should recognize property in human beings . In passages where ...
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... convention , and so to alter their constitution as to allow the introduc- tion of Slaves , if they thought proper to do so . To those gentlemen who had in their argument , in support of the amendments , adverted to the instance where ...
... convention , and so to alter their constitution as to allow the introduc- tion of Slaves , if they thought proper to do so . To those gentlemen who had in their argument , in support of the amendments , adverted to the instance where ...
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... convention and alter their constitution on this subject . Why , then , he would ask gentlemen , would they legislate , when they could produce no permanent , practical effect ? Why expose the imbecility of the general government , to ...
... convention and alter their constitution on this subject . Why , then , he would ask gentlemen , would they legislate , when they could produce no permanent , practical effect ? Why expose the imbecility of the general government , to ...
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... Convention - Mr . Polk ests and abhorrent to the feelings of the people of being selected in his stead , by a body which the Free States , as , in our opinion , not only in- evitably to result in a dissolution of the Union , had been ...
... Convention - Mr . Polk ests and abhorrent to the feelings of the people of being selected in his stead , by a body which the Free States , as , in our opinion , not only in- evitably to result in a dissolution of the Union , had been ...
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