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 39
... person now within the District of Columbia , nor now owned by any person or persons now resi- dent within it , nor hereafter born within it , shall ever be held in slavery within said District . SEC . 2. That no person now within said ...
... person now within the District of Columbia , nor now owned by any person or persons now resi- dent within it , nor hereafter born within it , shall ever be held in slavery within said District . SEC . 2. That no person now within said ...
Page 44
... person without that person's consent . " The two opponents met again at Peoria . We believe it is universally admitted that on both of these occasions Mr. Lincoln had decidedly the advantage . The result of the election was the defeat ...
... person without that person's consent . " The two opponents met again at Peoria . We believe it is universally admitted that on both of these occasions Mr. Lincoln had decidedly the advantage . The result of the election was the defeat ...
Page 80
... persons to be enslaved , or the infinitely greater number of persons who are afterward to inhabit that Territory , or the other members of the fami- lies of communities , of which they are but an incipient member , or the general head ...
... persons to be enslaved , or the infinitely greater number of persons who are afterward to inhabit that Territory , or the other members of the fami- lies of communities , of which they are but an incipient member , or the general head ...
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... persons held to invol- untary service or labor , as it now exists , shall not be changed ; nor shall any law be passed by Congress or the territorial legislature to hinder or prevent the taking of such persons from any of the States of ...
... persons held to invol- untary service or labor , as it now exists , shall not be changed ; nor shall any law be passed by Congress or the territorial legislature to hinder or prevent the taking of such persons from any of the States of ...
Page 125
... persons held to labor or involuntary service therein , nor to interfere with or abolish involuntary service in the District of Colum- bia without the consent of Maryland and without the consent of the owners , or making the owners who ...
... persons held to labor or involuntary service therein , nor to interfere with or abolish involuntary service in the District of Colum- bia without the consent of Maryland and without the consent of the owners , or making the owners who ...
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