The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations, and the Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and DeathIncludes added anecdotes and personal reminiscences of President Lincoln, by F.B. Carpenter. |
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Page 35
... United States be respectfully requested to inform this House- 1st . Whether the spot on which the blood of our citizens was shed , as in his messages declared , was or was not within the territory of Spain , at least after the treaty of ...
... United States be respectfully requested to inform this House- 1st . Whether the spot on which the blood of our citizens was shed , as in his messages declared , was or was not within the territory of Spain , at least after the treaty of ...
Page 54
... United States . This point is made in order to deprive the negro , in every possible event , of the benefit of that provision of the United States Constitution , which declares that " The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all ...
... United States . This point is made in order to deprive the negro , in every possible event , of the benefit of that provision of the United States Constitution , which declares that " The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all ...
Page 56
... United States neither permits Congress nor a territorial legislature to exclude 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 exclude 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 Territory , in any lawful way , against the wish of any citizen of the United States , exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a State Constitution ? Q. 3. If the Supreme Court of the United States shall ...
... United States Territory , in any lawful way , against the wish of any citizen of the United States , exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a State Constitution ? Q. 3. If the Supreme Court of the United States shall ...
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... United States , and , as such , approved and signed the bill ; thus completing its validity as a law , and thus showing that , in his under- standing , no line dividing local from Federal authority , nor any thing in the Constitution ...
... United States , and , as such , approved and signed the bill ; thus completing its validity as a law , and thus showing that , in his under- standing , no line dividing local from Federal authority , nor any thing in the Constitution ...
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