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1.
The speech of Henry Berry, (of Jefferson,) in the House of Delegates of Virginia, on the abolition of slavery
Author
Berry, Henry, 1792-1867
Published
[Richmond : publisher not identified, 1832]
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British colonial slavery
Author
West India Planters and Merchants (London, England)
Published
[London] : Printed by Maurice and Company, [1833]
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Bill and report of John A. Bingham : and vote on its passage, repealing the territorial New Mexican laws establishing slavery and authorizing employers to whip "white persons" and others in their employment, and denying them redress in the courts
Author
Bingham, John Armor, 1815-1900
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[Washington, D.C.? : publisher not identified, 1860?]
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Extracts from the American slave code
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[Philadelphia, Pa.] : Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society, [1829?]
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A discourse, delivered at the African Meeting-House, in Boston, July 14, 1808 : in grateful celebration of the abolition of the African slave-trade, by the governments of the United States, Great Britain, and Denmark
Author
Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826
Published
Boston : Printed by Lincoln and Edmands, 1808.
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Dr. Wayland on the moral and religious aspects of the Nebraska bill : speech at Providence, R.I., March 7.
Author
Wayland, Francis, 1796-1865
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[Rochester : William N. Sage, 1854]
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7.
Topics of jurisprudence connected with conditions of freedom and bondage
Author
Hurd, John C. (John Codman), 1816-1892
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New York : D. Van Nostrand, 1856.
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Views of American constitutional law, in its bearing upon American slavery
Author
Goodell, William, 1792-1878
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Utica, N.Y. : Lawson and Chaplin, 1845.
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Minority report of the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives of Pennsylvania in relation to the rights of transit of slave property through the state
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[Pennsylvania : publisher not identified, 1856]
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An appeal for freedom : made in the Assembly of the State of New York, March 7th, 1859
Author
Spencer, Charles S
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Albany : Weed, Parsons and Company, 1859.
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Constitution and act of incorporation of the Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery, and for the Relief of Free Negroes, Unlawfully Held in Bondage, and for the [sic] Improving the Condition of the African Race : to which are added abstracts of the laws of the states of Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, and of the acts of Congress, respecting slavery and the slave trade
Author
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
Published
Philadelphia : Printed for the Society by Hall and Atkinson, 1820.
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Cursory remarks and plain facts connected with the question produced by the proposed Slave Registry Bill
Author
Orderson, J. W.
Published
London : Printed for Hatchard ...; Hamilton...; and J.M. Richardson ..., 1816.
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Letter addressed to the President of the United States on slavery : considered in relation to the constitutional principles of government in Great Britain and in the United States
Author
Chickering, Jesse, 1797-1855
Published
Boston : Redding and Company, 1855.
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Report and resolves on the subject of slavery
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Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Special Committee on Slavery
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[Boston : publisher not identified, 1836]
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The Kansas question : the minority report of the Select Committee of Fifteen
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United States. Congress. House. Select Committee of Fifteen
Published
Washington, D.C. : Buell and Blanchard, Printers, 1858.
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Speech of Hon. John P. Hale, upon the slavery resolutions in the House of Reps., June 25th, 1846
Author
Hale, John P. (John Parker), 1806-1873
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[Washington, D.C.? : publisher not identified, 1846]
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Official proceedings of the Republican Convention convened in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on the 22d of February, 1856
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Republican National Convention (1856 : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
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Washington, D.C. : Republican Association of Washington, 1856.
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The Constitution of the United States, with the acts of Congress, relating to slavery : embracing, the Constitution, the Fugitive slave act of 1793, the Missouri compromise act of 1820, the Fugitive slave law of 1850, and the Nebraska and Kansas bill : carefully compiled
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Rochester : Published by D.M. Dewey, [1854]
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19.
Personal liberty laws : (statutes of Massachusetts); and, Slavery in the territories (case of Dred Scott)
Author
Parker, Joel, 1795-1875
Published
Boston : Wright and Potter, Printers, 1861.
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Brief remarks on the Slave Registry Bill : and upon a special report of the African Institution, recommending that measure
Published
Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, [2013]
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21.
Anti-slavery tracts. No. 1 & No. 2.
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New York : American Anti-Slavery Society, [1855]
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The constitutional duty of the federal government to abolish American slavery : an expose of the position of the Abolition Society of New-York City and Vicinity
Author
Abolition Society of New York City and Vicinity
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New York : Published by the Abolition Soc. of New-York City, et cetera, 1855.
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To the Hon. W.J. Grayson
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Another of the people
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[United States : publisher not identified, 1850?]
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A view of the action of the federal government, in behalf of slavery
Author
Jay, William, 1789-1858
Published
Utica : Published by J.C. Jackson, for the N.Y.S. Anti-slavery Society, 1844.
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25.
The proceedings of the Union Meeting, held at Castle Garden, October 30, 1850
Author
Union Meeting (1850 : New York, N.Y.)
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New-York : Published by order of the "Union Safety Committee", 1850.
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26.
State of the union : speech of the Hon. Benjamin Stanton, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, January 15, 1861
Author
Stanton, Benjamin, 1809-1872
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[United States] : Printed by F.H. Sage, [1861]
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A review of the President's message : speech of Hon. Charles Billinghurst, of Wisconsin, delivered in the House of Representatives, August 9, 1856
Author
Billinghurst, Charles, 1818-186
Published
Washington, D.C. : Buell and Blanchard, Printers, 1856.
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28.
Constitution of a society for abolishing the slave-trade : with several acts of the legislatures of the states of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode-Island, for that purpose
Author
Providence Society for Abolishing the Slave-Trade
Published
Providence : Printed by John Carter, 1789.
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Kansas, the Lecompton Constitution : speech of Hon. Lyman Trumbull, of Illinois, in the Senate of the United States, March 17, 1858
Author
Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896
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Washington, D.C. : Buell and Blanchard, Printers, 1858.
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The state of the Union : speech of Hon. Alfred Ely, of New York, delivered in the House of Representatives, February 18th, 1861
Author
Ely, Alfred, 1815-1892
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[Washington, D.C. : McGill and Witherow, Printers, 1861]
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Slavery illegal : a sermon, on the occasion of the annual fast, April 12, 1850 : delivered in the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Shelburne, Vt
Author
Prindle, Cyrus, 1800-1885
Published
Burlington : Tuttle and Stacy, 1850.
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Report of the Select Committee on Slavery, the Dred Scott Decision, and the Action of the Federal Government Thereon : submitted Thursday, Nov. 18, 1858
Author
Vermont. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Select Committee on Slavery, the Dred Scott Decision, and the Action of the Federal Government Thereon
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Montpelier : E.P. Walton, Printer, 1858.
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The Republican Party : its necessity and its mission : speech of Hon. John Allison, of Pennsylvania, in the House of Representatives, August 6, 1856
Author
Allison, John, 1812-1878
Published
Washington, D.C. : Buell and Blanchard, Printers, [1856]
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Speech of Hon. Wade Hampton, on the constitutionality of the slave trade laws : delivered in the Senate of South Carolina, December 10th, 1859
Author
Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902
Published
Columbia, S.C. : Steam-power Press of R.W. Gibbes, 1860.
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A letter to the Hon. Whitemarsh B. Seabrook, of St. John's Colleton : in explanation and defence of "An act to amend the law in relation to slaves and free persons of color"
Author
Laurens, Edward R
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Charleston : Observer Office Press, 1835.
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Speech of Hon. Geo. Hastings, of New York, on the Nebraska and Kansas bill : delivered in the House of Representatives, April 20, 1854
Author
Hastings, George, 1807-1866
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Washington : Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1854.
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To my brethren of the Presbytery of Champlain
Author
Mattocks, John, fl. 1855
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[United States : publisher not identified, 1855]
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The Supreme Court and Dred Scott ... : speech of Hon. Daniel W. Gooch, of Mass. : delivered in the U.S. House of Representatives, May 3, 1860
Author
Gooch, Daniel W. (Daniel Wheelwright), 1820-1891
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[Washington, D.C. : publisher not identified, 1860]
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Abolition philanthropy! : The fugitive slave law, too bad for Southern Negroes but good enough for free citizens of foreign birth! Handcuffs for white men! Shoulder straps for Negroes! Voters read!
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Phila. : printed at The Age Office, [186-?]
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Speech of Hon. B.F. Wade, of Ohio, on the state of the Union : delivered in the Senate of the United States, Dec. 17, 1860
Author
Wade, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1800-1878
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Washington : M'Gill and Witherow, Printers, 1860.
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More thoughts still on the state of the West India colonies, and the proceedings of the African Institution : with observations on the speech of James Stephen, Esq., at the annual meeting of that Society, held on the 26th of March, 1817
Author
Marryat, Joseph, 1757-1824
Published
London : Printed by Hughes and Baynes ... and sold by J.M. Richardson ..., 1818.
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Speech of Hon George E. Pugh, of Ohio, on the President's annual message : delivered in the Senate of the United States, December 10, 1856
Author
Pugh, George E. (George Ellis), 1822-1876
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Washington : Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1856.
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43.
Argument of John Quincy Adams, before the Supreme Court of the United States : in the case of the United States, appellants, vs. Cinque, and others, Africans, captured in the Schooner Amistad, by Lieut. Gedney, delivered on the 24th of Febuary and 1st of March, 1841 : with a review of the case of the Antelope, reported in the 10th, 11th and 12th volumes of Wheaton's reports
Author
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
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New York : S.W. Benedict, 1841.
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Trial of the prisoners of the Amistad on the writ of habeas corpus, before the Circuit Court of the United States, for the district of Connecticut, at Hartford, Judges Thompson and Judson : September term, 1839
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New York : Published and for sale at 143 Nassau Street, 1839.
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45.
Reports of the Select Committee of Thirty-three on the disturbed condition of the country
Author
United States. Congress. House. Select Committee of Thirty-three
Published
Washington : Thomas H. Ford, Printer, 1861.
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Trial of Rev. John B. Mahan, for felony : in the Mason Circuit Court of Kentucky, commencing on Tuesday, the 13th, and terminating on Monday the 19th of November, 1838
Author
Mahan, John B
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Cincinnati : Samuel A. Alley, Printer, 1838.
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State of the Union : speech of Hon. Emerson Etheridge, of Tennessee : delivered in the House of Representatives, Jan. 23, 1861
Author
Etheridge, Emerson, 1819-1902
Published
Washington : Printed by Henry Polkinhorn, 1861.
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State of the union : speech of Hon. Jas. Harlan, of Iowa : in the Senate, January 11, 1861
Author
Harlan, James, 1820-1899
Published
Washington, D.C. : H. Polkinhorn's Steam Job Press, [1861]
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The Union as it is, and the Constitution as our fathers made it! : speech of Hon. Mason W. Tappan, of New Hampshire : in the U.S. House of Representatives, February 5, 1861
Author
Tappan, Mason W. (Mason Weare), 1817-1886
Published
Concord, N.H. : From the Office of the Independent Democrat -- Fogg, Hadley and Company, [1861]
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A document for the canvass : containing: The Fugitive slave law of 1850 ; Resolutions of the Baltimore Democratic Convention, held June 1, 1852 ; Resolutions of the Baltimore Whig Convention, held June 8, 1852 ; The Independent Democratic Platform, adopted at Pittsburgh, Aug. 12, 1852 ; Mr. Pierce's letter of acceptance ; Gen. Scott's letter of acceptance ; Mr. Hale's letter of acceptance ; Record of the votes of Franklin Pierce, while in Congress, on the slavery question
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Washington, D.C. : Buell and Blanchard, Printers, [1852]
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