The Cotton Trade: Its Bearing Upon the Prosperity of Great Britain and Commerce of the American Republics, Considered in Connection with the System of Negro Slavery in the Confederate State |
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... BANK OF THE UNITED STATES . CHAPTER III . THE MISSISSIPPI UNION BANK BONDS . CHAPTER IV . THE PRESENT STATE OF THE TRADE - THE GROWTH OF COTTON IN THE WORLD PAGE ix 19 39 . 49 CHAPTER V. BRITISH OPINIONS ON THE COTTON QUESTION PRIOR TO ...
... BANK OF THE UNITED STATES . CHAPTER III . THE MISSISSIPPI UNION BANK BONDS . CHAPTER IV . THE PRESENT STATE OF THE TRADE - THE GROWTH OF COTTON IN THE WORLD PAGE ix 19 39 . 49 CHAPTER V. BRITISH OPINIONS ON THE COTTON QUESTION PRIOR TO ...
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... BANK OF THE UNITED STATES . THE production of cotton on the North American continent , north and east of Mexico ... Bank of C 2 CHAPTER II THE PRODUCTION OF THE SOUTH-WESTERN STATES-THE MONOPOLY OF THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES.
... BANK OF THE UNITED STATES . THE production of cotton on the North American continent , north and east of Mexico ... Bank of C 2 CHAPTER II THE PRODUCTION OF THE SOUTH-WESTERN STATES-THE MONOPOLY OF THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES.
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... Bank of the United States , whose Federal charter expired on March 3 , 1836 , when its concerns were continued by a new bank of the same name and capital , that had been created by the Legislature of Pennsylvania on the preceding 18th ...
... Bank of the United States , whose Federal charter expired on March 3 , 1836 , when its concerns were continued by a new bank of the same name and capital , that had been created by the Legislature of Pennsylvania on the preceding 18th ...
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... bank ' stepped into the shoes ' of the old concern . President Jackson in his eighth annual message , on December 6 , 1836 , said : " The conduct and present condition of that bank , and the great amount of capital invested in it by the ...
... bank ' stepped into the shoes ' of the old concern . President Jackson in his eighth annual message , on December 6 , 1836 , said : " The conduct and present condition of that bank , and the great amount of capital invested in it by the ...
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... Bank in 1831 and 1833 ; it also , in 1838 , became the proprietor , in a similar manner , of the Mississippi Union Bank , furnishing its whole capital , $ 5,000,000 , excepting $ 8,000 , the organisation of which corporation involved a ...
... Bank in 1831 and 1833 ; it also , in 1838 , became the proprietor , in a similar manner , of the Mississippi Union Bank , furnishing its whole capital , $ 5,000,000 , excepting $ 8,000 , the organisation of which corporation involved a ...
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Page 166 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States...
Page 230 - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Page 224 - The importation of negroes of the African race, from any foreign country, other than the slaveholding States or Territories of the United States of America, is hereby forbidden, and Congress is required to pass such laws as shall effectually prevent the same.
Page 264 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void : it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
Page 99 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination to do so.
Page 203 - That after the year 1800 of the Christian era, there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the said States, otherwise than in punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted to have been personally guilty.
Page 250 - No free negro, free mulatto, or free person of mixed blood, descended from negro ancestors to the fourth generation inclusive (though one ancestor of each generation may have been a white person), shall vote for members of the Senate or House of Commons* SECTION 4.
Page 264 - Kansas ; and when admitted as a State or States, the said Territory, or any portion of the same, shall be received into the Union with or without slavery, as their constitution may prescribe at the time of their admission...
Page 237 - All territory, places and possessions whatsoever, taken by either party from the other, during the war, or which may be taken after the signing of this treaty, excepting only the islands hereinafter mentioned, shall be restored without delay...
Page 227 - That Congress have no authority to interfere in the emancipation of slaves, or in the treatment of them within any of the States ; it remaining with the several States alone to provide any regulations therein, which humanity and true policy may require.