| United States. Congress. House - 1824 - 924 páginas
...DC,— Continued. Description of book. Volume. Number. 1 23 memorial of inhabitants of, in relation to the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia - Ex. Doc. 4 140 1 1 1 2 22 23 24 24 Watts, Archibald, revolutionary certificate Waterman,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1825 - 778 páginas
...all numerously subscribed, from sundry inhabitants of Pennsylvania, all of the same purport, praying for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia, and moved tliat the first of them should be read; and it was read accordingly. Mr. A. then... | |
| United States. Congress - 1837 - 738 páginas
...fair constituents, whom it was at all times his pleasure to serve, he had to present petitions praying for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia, from 3,824 ladies of the city nf Lowell and the towns of Amesbury, Andover, Ilaverhill, Newburyport,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1833 - 670 páginas
...signatures of more than one thousand citizens of Pennsylvania, praying for the enactment of a law or laws for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia. Although it was not likely, at this late period of the session, and at a time when the attention... | |
| Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - 1833 - 512 páginas
...to slavery ; the attitude assumed in Congress, by northern and southern representatives, respecting- the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia ; the sanction given to the robbery and censorship of the mail ; the impunity with which some... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1835 - 720 páginas
...presented a memorial, signed by eight hundred and sixteen ladies residing in the city of New York, praying for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia. Mr. Dickson presented a memorial of inhabitants of the city of New York, praying for the... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1835 - 1436 páginas
...House, that he had received a petition from certain citizens of the State of Massachusetts, praying for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia, which petition he was requested to present; and was proceeding in his remarks in relation... | |
| 1836 - 92 páginas
...societies, encouraged by the success of the last year, should exert themselves with redoubled zeal to efiect the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia. ' Resolved, That the people of the United States in tolerating a domestic slave trade, incur... | |
| United States. Congress - 1836 - 684 páginas
...was not made responsible for its propositions, presented a petition signed by 172 females, praying the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia, and moved that it be referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia. Mr. CRAMER moved... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1837 - 288 páginas
...presented a petition of inhabitants of Seekonk and Taunton, in the State of Massachusetts, praying for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia and the Territories of the United States. Mr. Marvin presented a like petition of inhabitants... | |
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