 | Henry Martyn Flint - 1860 - 226 pages
...Compromise 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 exclu4<; it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1860 - 830 pages
...the following provision : " It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate shivery 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,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...into the Nebraska bill itself, in the language which follows: "It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or state, not exclude it therefrom; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their... | |
 | Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1981 - 340 pages
...to nonintervention. One clause declared that the "true intent and meaning" of the act as a whole was "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,... | |
 | Woodbury Freeman Pride - Fort Riley (Kan.) - 1926 - 352 pages
...compromise 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,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - History - 1989 - 946 pages
...the Nebraska bill, penned by Judge Douglas, is in these words: It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas - Biography & Autobiography - 1991 - 474 pages
...into the Nebraska Bill itself, in the language which follows: "It being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor exclude it therefrom; but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic... | |
 | Glenn W. Fisher - Business & Economics - 1996 - 266 pages
...repealed that provision and stated: it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislature 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,... | |
 | Robert Walter Johannsen - Biography & Autobiography - 1973 - 1012 pages
...compromise 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,... | |
 | Digital Scanning Inc - History - 1999 - 278 pages
...portion of the Nebraska bill, which Judge Douglas has quoted ; "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,... | |
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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... 
