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... Slavery Measures - Article of War Prohibiting the Return of Fugitive Slaves - Slavery Abolished at the Capital - Prohibited in all the Territories - Negro Soldiers - Military Orders in Regard to Slaves - Hunter's Negro Regiments in ...
... Slavery Measures - Article of War Prohibiting the Return of Fugitive Slaves - Slavery Abolished at the Capital - Prohibited in all the Territories - Negro Soldiers - Military Orders in Regard to Slaves - Hunter's Negro Regiments in ...
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... slavery takes place , it will be an event which must be pleasing to every generous mind and to every friend of human ... slavery forever . In order that slavery might be brought to an end , pro- vision was made in the Constitution that ...
... slavery takes place , it will be an event which must be pleasing to every generous mind and to every friend of human ... slavery forever . In order that slavery might be brought to an end , pro- vision was made in the Constitution that ...
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... slavery could not exist under the Constitution of 1780 , which declared " all men are born free and equal . " Indeed as early as 1770 , a case was made up by the negroes to test the legality of slavery and they obtained a decision in ...
... slavery could not exist under the Constitution of 1780 , which declared " all men are born free and equal . " Indeed as early as 1770 , a case was made up by the negroes to test the legality of slavery and they obtained a decision in ...
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