 | Hondon B. Hargrove - History - 2003 - 274 pages
...adopt gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State at its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such change of system.32 After extensive heated discussion and debate, the Congress on April 10, 1862, approved a... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 374 pages
...gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such state pecuniary aid, to be used by such state in it's discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences public and private, produced by such change of system.65 He offered no suggestions for the amounts of this "pecuniary aid," and he tried to soften... | |
 | John W. Burgess - History - 2005 - 385 pages
...resolution himself, in order to avoid any misconception upon this point. It read as follows: "Besolved: That the United States ought to co-operate with any...public and private, produced by such change of system." Although this language was so general as to apply to all the " slaveholding States," yet from what... | |
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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,... 
