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 - Počet stran: 164 |
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... tion , gradually died out in the advancing light of Christianity . When Columbus open- ed the New World to European enterprise and settlement , the serfdom of Russia and Hungary , and the mild bondage of Turkey -each rather an Asiatic ...
... tion , gradually died out in the advancing light of Christianity . When Columbus open- ed the New World to European enterprise and settlement , the serfdom of Russia and Hungary , and the mild bondage of Turkey -each rather an Asiatic ...
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... tion : Maryland adopted both of these in 1783 . North Carolina , in 1786 , declared the intro- duction of Slaves into that state " of evil con- sequences and highly impolitic , " and imposed a duty of £ 5 per head thereon . New - York ...
... tion : Maryland adopted both of these in 1783 . North Carolina , in 1786 , declared the intro- duction of Slaves into that state " of evil con- sequences and highly impolitic , " and imposed a duty of £ 5 per head thereon . New - York ...
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... tion of the delegates that Slavery could not long survive the final stoppage of the slave trade , which was expected to ( and did ) occur in 1808. And , were Slavery this day banished forever from the country , there might , indeed , be ...
... tion of the delegates that Slavery could not long survive the final stoppage of the slave trade , which was expected to ( and did ) occur in 1808. And , were Slavery this day banished forever from the country , there might , indeed , be ...
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... tion : " Resolved , That it is not expedient at this time to suspend the sixth article of compact for the government of the Territory of the United States northwest of the River Ohio . " And here ended , so far as we have been able to ...
... tion : " Resolved , That it is not expedient at this time to suspend the sixth article of compact for the government of the Territory of the United States northwest of the River Ohio . " And here ended , so far as we have been able to ...
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... tion of Slavery or involuntary servitude be pro- hibited , except for the punishment of crimes , whereof the party shall be duly convicted ; and that all children of slaves , born within the said State , after the admission thereof into ...
... tion of Slavery or involuntary servitude be pro- hibited , except for the punishment of crimes , whereof the party shall be duly convicted ; and that all children of slaves , born within the said State , after the admission thereof into ...
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