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... resolution : " Resolved , That all the memorials which have been offered or may hereafter be pre- sented to this House , praying for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia , and also the resolutions offered by an honorable ...
... resolution : " Resolved , That all the memorials which have been offered or may hereafter be pre- sented to this House , praying for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia , and also the resolutions offered by an honorable ...
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... resolution having been adopted , the fol- | lowing gentlemen were appointed the com- mittee : -Messrs . Pinckney , of S. C. , Hamer , of Ohio , Pierce , of N. H. , Hardin , of Ky . , Jarvis , of Me . , Owens , of Ga . , Dromgoole , of ...
... resolution having been adopted , the fol- | lowing gentlemen were appointed the com- mittee : -Messrs . Pinckney , of S. C. , Hamer , of Ohio , Pierce , of N. H. , Hardin , of Ky . , Jarvis , of Me . , Owens , of Ga . , Dromgoole , of ...
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... Resolved , That all petitions , memorials , and papers touching the abolition of slavery , or the buying , selling ... resolution was secured - the free - State friendly vote being itself sufficient to carry | and Yorke ABOLITION ...
... Resolved , That all petitions , memorials , and papers touching the abolition of slavery , or the buying , selling ... resolution was secured - the free - State friendly vote being itself sufficient to carry | and Yorke ABOLITION ...
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... resolution solution of Mr. Patton . as a peace offering , and to prevent further gress , the Senate pursued the course of laying Hunt . of N. Y .; Jackson , of N. was secured , yet resistance to it continued . Mr. Patton rose to ...
... resolution solution of Mr. Patton . as a peace offering , and to prevent further gress , the Senate pursued the course of laying Hunt . of N. Y .; Jackson , of N. was secured , yet resistance to it continued . Mr. Patton rose to ...
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... resolution was offered by Mr. Giddings , and adopted without a dissenting voice : " Resolved , That we will support ne man for Speaker who is not pledged to carry out the parliamentary law by giving to each pro- posed measure ordered by ...
... resolution was offered by Mr. Giddings , and adopted without a dissenting voice : " Resolved , That we will support ne man for Speaker who is not pledged to carry out the parliamentary law by giving to each pro- posed measure ordered by ...
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