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Page 128
... Territories , which , should it un- happily receive the sanction of Congress , will open all the unorganized territory of the Union to the ingress of slavery . We arraign this bill as a gross violation of a sacred pledge ; as a criminal ...
... Territories , which , should it un- happily receive the sanction of Congress , will open all the unorganized territory of the Union to the ingress of slavery . We arraign this bill as a gross violation of a sacred pledge ; as a criminal ...
Page 135
... Territory prior to the formation of a con- stitution . He goes on to tell us how it can be done . As I under- stand him , he holds that it can be done by the Territorial Leg- islature refusing to make any enactments for the protection ...
... Territory prior to the formation of a con- stitution . He goes on to tell us how it can be done . As I under- stand him , he holds that it can be done by the Territorial Leg- islature refusing to make any enactments for the protection ...
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... territorial legislature , or of any individuals , to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States . 9. That we brand the recent reopening of the African slave trade , under the cover of our national flag , aided ...
... territorial legislature , or of any individuals , to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States . 9. That we brand the recent reopening of the African slave trade , under the cover of our national flag , aided ...
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Crisis and a New Party | 7 |
1856 | 15 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
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Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America Thomas G. Mitchell No preview available - 2007 |