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Page 246
... slavery has played in our national history , it strikes one as strange , at first , that it should have played so small a part in the Federal Convention . But at that time slavery was not confined to the Southern States and anti- slavery ...
... slavery has played in our national history , it strikes one as strange , at first , that it should have played so small a part in the Federal Convention . But at that time slavery was not confined to the Southern States and anti- slavery ...
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... slavery from Missouri . This was restriction on a State , and was opposed on that ground . ( 2 ) The final restric- tion of Thomas proposed the exclusion of slavery from the Territories of the United States north and west of Missouri ...
... slavery from Missouri . This was restriction on a State , and was opposed on that ground . ( 2 ) The final restric- tion of Thomas proposed the exclusion of slavery from the Territories of the United States north and west of Missouri ...
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... slavery extensionists questioned the right and power of Congress to prevent the spread of slavery to the Territories . That question , in the minds of those who opposed restriction in Missouri , was incidental to the question of the ...
... slavery extensionists questioned the right and power of Congress to prevent the spread of slavery to the Territories . That question , in the minds of those who opposed restriction in Missouri , was incidental to the question of the ...
Contents
Inaugural Address by Dr James B Angell President | 13 |
The Value of National Archives by Mrs Ellen Hardin | 25 |
American Historical Nomenclature by Hon Ainsworth | 33 |
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