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... United States neither permits Congress nor a territorial legislature to ex- clude slavery from any United States territory , they all omit to declare whether or not the same Constitution permits a state , or the people of a State , to ...
... United States neither permits Congress nor a territorial legislature to ex- clude slavery from any United States territory , they all omit to declare whether or not the same Constitution permits a state , or the people of a State , to ...
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... United States , shall be then , thenceforward and forever free ; and the Executive Government of the United States , including the military and naval authority thereof , will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons , and will ...
... United States , shall be then , thenceforward and forever free ; and the Executive Government of the United States , including the military and naval authority thereof , will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons , and will ...
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Abraham Lincoln, Carl Sandberg Roy Prentice Basler. United States , which have required , and are likely to continue to require , the practice of constant vigilance , and a just and con- ciliatory spirit on the part of the United States ...
Abraham Lincoln, Carl Sandberg Roy Prentice Basler. United States , which have required , and are likely to continue to require , the practice of constant vigilance , and a just and con- ciliatory spirit on the part of the United States ...
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Political Announcement | 53 |
Letter to Colonel Robert Allen June 21 1836 | 59 |
Letter to Miss Mary Owens May 7 1837 | 73 |
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