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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... free at the age of twenty - five years , and , if females , at the age of twenty - one years . " The House took no action on this Report . The original memorial from Indiana , with several additional memorials of like purport , was ...
... free at the age of twenty - five years , and , if females , at the age of twenty - one years . " The House took no action on this Report . The original memorial from Indiana , with several additional memorials of like purport , was ...
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... free enjoyment of their liberty , property , and the religion which they profess . " The State of Louisiana , embodying the southern portion of this acquired territory , was recognized by Congress in 1811 , and fully admitted in 1812 ...
... free enjoyment of their liberty , property , and the religion which they profess . " The State of Louisiana , embodying the southern portion of this acquired territory , was recognized by Congress in 1811 , and fully admitted in 1812 ...
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... free at William J. Lewis , William McCoy , Hugh Nelson , the age of 25 years . " Thomas M. Nelson , John Pegram , James Pindall , James Pleasants , Ballard Smith , Alexander Smyth , Henry St. George Tucker , John Tyler- NORTH CAROLINA ...
... free at William J. Lewis , William McCoy , Hugh Nelson , the age of 25 years . " Thomas M. Nelson , John Pegram , James Pindall , James Pleasants , Ballard Smith , Alexander Smyth , Henry St. George Tucker , John Tyler- NORTH CAROLINA ...
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... free government to exclude men of a certain color from the enjoyment of " liberty and the pursuit of happiness , " than to exclude those who have not attained a certain portion of wealth , or a cer- tain stature of body , or to found ...
... free government to exclude men of a certain color from the enjoyment of " liberty and the pursuit of happiness , " than to exclude those who have not attained a certain portion of wealth , or a cer- tain stature of body , or to found ...
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... free blacks from foreign countries , as is alleged by some , be cause no possible reason existed for regulating their admission by the Constitution ; no free blacks ever came from Africa , or any other coun- try , to this ; and to ...
... free blacks from foreign countries , as is alleged by some , be cause no possible reason existed for regulating their admission by the Constitution ; no free blacks ever came from Africa , or any other coun- try , to this ; and to ...
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