A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United States: From the Declaration of Independence to the Present Day. Mainly Compiled and Condensed from the Journals of Congress and Other Official Records, and Showing the Vote by Yeas and Nays on the Most Important Divisions in Either HouseDix, Edwards & Company, 1856 - 164 Seiten |
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... persons born in that State thereafter . Connecticut and Rhode Island passed similar acts in 1784. Virginia , 1778 , on motion of Mr. Jefferson , prohibited the further importation of slaves ; and in 1782 , re- moved all legal ...
... persons born in that State thereafter . Connecticut and Rhode Island passed similar acts in 1784. Virginia , 1778 , on motion of Mr. Jefferson , prohibited the further importation of slaves ; and in 1782 , re- moved all legal ...
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... persons , including those bound to servitude those from South Carolina , voting in the for a term of years , and excluding Indians not taxed , three - fifths of all other persons . affirmative . 66 " $ 9 . The migration or importation ...
... persons , including those bound to servitude those from South Carolina , voting in the for a term of years , and excluding Indians not taxed , three - fifths of all other persons . affirmative . 66 " $ 9 . The migration or importation ...
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... persons , " never as property . Contemporary history proves that it was the belief of at least a large por- tion of the delegates that Slavery could not long survive the final stoppage of the slave trade , which was expected to ( and ...
... persons , " never as property . Contemporary history proves that it was the belief of at least a large por- tion of the delegates that Slavery could not long survive the final stoppage of the slave trade , which was expected to ( and ...
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... persons , already slaves , from one part of the country to another . The good effects of this suspension , in the present instance , would be to accelerate the population of that Territory , hitherto retarded by the operation of that ...
... persons , already slaves , from one part of the country to another . The good effects of this suspension , in the present instance , would be to accelerate the population of that Territory , hitherto retarded by the operation of that ...
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... persons , as any of the ex- isting States think proper to admit , shall not be prohibited till 1808 " -Art . 1 , sec . 9. And it is provided elsewhere , that persons held to service by the laws of any State , shall be given up by other ...
... persons , as any of the ex- isting States think proper to admit , shall not be prohibited till 1808 " -Art . 1 , sec . 9. And it is provided elsewhere , that persons held to service by the laws of any State , shall be given up by other ...
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