Transactions of the McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Illinois, Volume 3McLean County Historical Society, 1900 - Bloomington (Ill.) |
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Abolitionists Abraham Lincoln adopted afterwards Anti-Nebraska Anti-Nebraska party anti-slavery appointed attended Bissell's Bloomington convention called campaign candidate Chicago circuit citizens Colonel Bissell committee congress Constitutional Abolitionists convention of 1856 Cook County Historical Society court David McWilliams Davis debate Decatur declared delegates Democratic party district Douglas editor elected eloquent extension of slavery favor freedom friends George Schneider German Governor Bissell heard held honor James John Judd Kansas legislature liberty Logan Major's Hall majority McLean County McLean County Historical meeting Missouri Compromise Nebraska bill nominated Oglesby opposed organization Owen Lovejoy Palmer party in Illinois patriotic Paul Selby Pike county political president regiment repeal Republican party resolutions Resolved Richard Yates S. S. McClure Sangamon secretary Shaw slave power slavery slavery question speaker speech Springfield territory ticket tion Trumbull Union vention vote Whig leaders Whig party William