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" Resolved, That the United States ought to co-operate with any State which may adopt gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State, in its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private,... "
War Powers Under the Constitution of the United States: Military Arrests ... - Page 394
by William Whiting - 1871 - 695 pages
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Retrospections of an Active Life: 1863-1865

John Bigelow - France - 1909 - 658 pages
...substantially as follows: "Resolved, That the United States ought to cooperate with any State which may adopt a gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State...public and private, produced by such change of system." A joint resolution to that effect was introduced into the House of Representatives on the 10th of the...
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Abraham Lincoln

Rose Strunsky - Presidents - 1914 - 392 pages
...of the states involved. He put his recommendation hi the form of a resolution which read: " Resolved that the United States ought to co-operate with any...public and private, produced by such change of system." He used all the persuasive power at his command to make this resolution acceptable. He called the representatives...
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The Political History of Slavery in the United States

James Zachariah George, William Hayne Leavell - African Americans - 1915 - 388 pages
...Tennessee, Mr. Lincoln sent in a message to Congress recommending the passage of this resolution: "Resolved, That the United States ought to co-operate with any...public and private, produced by such change of system." He urged this as a proper measure to detach the border States from the seceding States, thus rendering...
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Documentary Source Book of American History: 1606-1906

William MacDonald - United States - 1916 - 688 pages
...pecuniary Aid to any State which may adopt the gradual Abolishment of Slavery. Be it resolved . . . , That the United States ought to cooper-ate with any...public and private, produced by such change of system. No. 129. Act abolishing Slavery in the District of Columbia April 16, 1862 A BILL "for the release...
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Documentary Source Book of American History: 1606-1906

William MacDonald - United States - 1916 - 688 pages
...pecuniary Aid to any State which may adopt the gradual Abolishment of Slavery. Be it resolved . . . , That the United States ought to cooperate with any...public and private, produced by such change of system. No. 129. Act abolishing Slavery in the District of Columbia April 16, 1862 A BILL "for the release...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 7

United States. President - Presidents - 1917 - 586 pages
...which shall be substantially as follows : Resolved, That the United States ought to cooperate with%ny State which may adopt gradual abolishment of slavery,...public and private, produced by such change of system. If the proposition contained in the resolution does not meet the approval of Congress and the country,...
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Education for Life: The Story of Hampton Institute, Told in Connection with ...

Francis Greenwood Peabody - 1918 - 464 pages
...as was likely to commend itself. On March 6, 1862, he therefore recommended to Congress the passage of a Resolution : "That the United States ought to...public and private, produced by such change of system." * This Resolution, though adopted in March by the House of Representatives (99-36), and in April by...
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Selections from the Works of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1921 - 292 pages
...of a joint resolution by your honorable bodies, which shall be substantially as follows : Resolved : That the United States ought to cooperate with any...public and private, produced by such change of system. If the proposition contained in the resolution does not meet the approval of Congress and the country,...
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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union ...

United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 1032 pages
...adopt a gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to !«• need liy Mich State in its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by anch change of system. The resolution, in the language above quoted, was adopted by large majorities...
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Abraham Lincoln: A Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings

Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...substantially as follows: Resolved, That the United States ought to co-operate with any State which may adopt a gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State...public and private, produced by such change of system. The resolution, in the language above quoted, was adopted by large majorities in both branches of Congress,...
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