The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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... duty to provide for your safety outside of the Union , with those who have already shown the will , and would have acquired the power , to de- prive you of your birthright , and to reduce you to worse than the colonial dependence of ...
... duty to provide for your safety outside of the Union , with those who have already shown the will , and would have acquired the power , to de- prive you of your birthright , and to reduce you to worse than the colonial dependence of ...
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... duty of Congress to prohibit slavery in all the United States ' Territories . Q. 7. I desire him to answer whether he is opposed to the acquisition of any new territory , unless slavery is first pro- hibited therein ? A. I am not ...
... duty of Congress to prohibit slavery in all the United States ' Territories . Q. 7. I desire him to answer whether he is opposed to the acquisition of any new territory , unless slavery is first pro- hibited therein ? A. I am not ...
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... duty which have yet been committed , consist in the acts of differ- ent State legislatures to defeat the ex- ecution of the Fugitive Slave law . It ought to be remembered , however , that for these acts neither Congress nor any ...
... duty which have yet been committed , consist in the acts of differ- ent State legislatures to defeat the ex- ecution of the Fugitive Slave law . It ought to be remembered , however , that for these acts neither Congress nor any ...
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... duty , he will then have manifested a dis- regard of the Constitution and laws , to the great injury of the people of nearly one half of the States of the Union . But are we to presume in advance that he will thus violate his duty ...
... duty , he will then have manifested a dis- regard of the Constitution and laws , to the great injury of the people of nearly one half of the States of the Union . But are we to presume in advance that he will thus violate his duty ...
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... duty of tonnage ; keep troops , or ships of war , in time of peace ; enter into any agreement or compact with another State , or with a foreign power ; or engage in war , unless actually invaded , or in such imminent danger as will not ...
... duty of tonnage ; keep troops , or ships of war , in time of peace ; enter into any agreement or compact with another State , or with a foreign power ; or engage in war , unless actually invaded , or in such imminent danger as will not ...
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