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 páginas |
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... south of the tropics , became a slave - mart before the close of the sixteenth century . Lust of gold and power was the main im- pulse of Spanish migration to the marvelous regions beyond the Atlantic . And the soft Holland , a ...
... south of the tropics , became a slave - mart before the close of the sixteenth century . Lust of gold and power was the main im- pulse of Spanish migration to the marvelous regions beyond the Atlantic . And the soft Holland , a ...
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... South ; but they were held with impunity throughout the North , advertised like dogs or horses , and sold at auction , or otherwise , as chattels . Ver- mont , then a territory in dispute between New- Hampshire and New - York , and with ...
... South ; but they were held with impunity throughout the North , advertised like dogs or horses , and sold at auction , or otherwise , as chattels . Ver- mont , then a territory in dispute between New- Hampshire and New - York , and with ...
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... South Caro- lina , possessed no such boasted resources to meet the war - debts constantly augmenting . They urged , therefore , with obvious justice , that these unequal advantages ought to be surrendered , and all the lands included ...
... South Caro- lina , possessed no such boasted resources to meet the war - debts constantly augmenting . They urged , therefore , with obvious justice , that these unequal advantages ought to be surrendered , and all the lands included ...
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... 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 of such persons as any of the States now existing , shall ...
... 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 of such persons as any of the States now existing , shall ...
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... South Carolina , and adopted , with little or no opposition . The following , among the amendments to the Constitution proposed by the ratifying conventions of one or more States , and adopted , are supposed by some to bear on the ...
... South Carolina , and adopted , with little or no opposition . The following , among the amendments to the Constitution proposed by the ratifying conventions of one or more States , and adopted , are supposed by some to bear on the ...
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