A Historical Account of the Neutrality of Great Britain During the American Civil War |
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... violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress , of a territorial legislature , or of any individuals , to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States . " 2 1 66 Majority Report " rejected by the Convention ...
... violate it ; and we deny the authority of Congress , of a territorial legislature , or of any individuals , to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States . " 2 1 66 Majority Report " rejected by the Convention ...
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... violated . On the thesis embodied in the first and second of these proposi- tions much has been written and said ; but the contro- versy , like most attempts to discuss a grave question of conduct on high abstract grounds , was really ...
... violated . On the thesis embodied in the first and second of these proposi- tions much has been written and said ; but the contro- versy , like most attempts to discuss a grave question of conduct on high abstract grounds , was really ...
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... violate such blockade , a vessel shall approach , or shall attempt to leave , any of the said ports , she will be duly warned by the commander of one of the blockading vessels , who will endorse on her register the fact and date of such ...
... violate such blockade , a vessel shall approach , or shall attempt to leave , any of the said ports , she will be duly warned by the commander of one of the blockading vessels , who will endorse on her register the fact and date of such ...
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... violate any of the Acts of Congress for the collection of the revenue of the Confederate States , and for the prevention of smuggling , shall forfeit the commission or letters of marque and reprisal , and they and the vessels owned or ...
... violate any of the Acts of Congress for the collection of the revenue of the Confederate States , and for the prevention of smuggling , shall forfeit the commission or letters of marque and reprisal , and they and the vessels owned or ...
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... violation of neutral duties , they would incur under that law penal consequences against which they would receive no pro- tection from the Crown . The substantial part of it was the public declaration that , in the judgment of the ...
... violation of neutral duties , they would incur under that law penal consequences against which they would receive no pro- tection from the Crown . The substantial part of it was the public declaration that , in the judgment of the ...
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