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Rights of colored men to suffrage, citizenship, and trial by jury being a book of facts, arguments and authorities, historical notices and sketches of debates, with notes

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Author

Yates, William, 1767-1857

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Philadelphia : Merrihew & Gunn, 1838.

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Letter of the Hon. J. Reynolds, of Illinois, to his constituents, City of Washington, June 1840

Author

Reynolds, John, 1788-1865

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Washington, Printed at the Globe Office, 1840.

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Articles in addition to, and amendment of, the Constitution of the United States of America, propsed by Congress and ratified by the legislatures of the several states, pursuant to the fifth article of the original constitution

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United States, enacting jurisdiction

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HeinOnline World Constitutions Illustrated

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The development of the idea of human freedom a lecture before the North Brookfield Lyceum, delivered January 5, 1848

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Robinson, R. T. (Reuben Totman)

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Boston : Dickinson Printing House, 1848.

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The counsel of Caiaphas a sermon

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Green, Beriah, 1795-1874

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[S.l., 18--?]

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Civil liberty a sermon preached in Farmington, Connecticut, July 13, 1856

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Porter, Noah, 1781-1866

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New-York : Pudney & Russell, printers, 1856.

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Constitutional freedom, the genius of our government : an address delivered before the Columbian Society of Marblehead, on the eighth of January, 1856

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Author

Loring, George Bailey, 1817-1891

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Boston : Office of the Boston Post, 1856.

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Freedom of speech vindicated : speech of Hon. J.R. Giddings, of Ohio, on the President's message, in the House of Representatives, December 10, 1856

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Giddings, Joshua R. (Joshua Reed), 1795-1864

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Washington, D.C. : Buell and Blanchard, Printers, [1856]

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Arbitrary arrests! The platform. "Under the pretence of a military necessity of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private right alike trodden down." The Democratic Party hereby declare that they consider the administration usurpation of extraordinary and dangerous powers not granted by the Constitution, the subversion of the civil by military law in states not in insurrection, the arbitrary military arrest, imprisonment, trial and sentence of American citizens--the suppression of freedom of speech and of the press--as calculated to prevent a restoration of the Union and the perpetuation of a government deriving its just powers from the consent of the governed. ..

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[Philadelphia] : King & Baird, printers, 607 Sansom Street, Philad'a, [1861]

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The Merryman habeas corpus case, Baltimore : the proceedings in full, and opinion of Chief Justice Taney : the United States government a military despotism

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Merryman, John, 1824-1881

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HeinOnline World Trials Library

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Decision of Chief Justice Taney, in the Merryman case, upon the writ of habeas corpus

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Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864

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HeinOnline World Trials Library

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Opinion of Attorney General Bates on citizenship

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United States. Attorney-General

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Washington [D.C.] : Government Printing Office, 1862.

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"The Constitution as it is." Tune.--Yankee Doodle

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[United States : s.n., between 1861 and 1865?]

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The price of peace

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Brown, H. S.

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[United States : publisher not identified, 1863?]

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Opinions and practice of the founders of the republic in relation to arbitrary arrests, imprisonment of Tories, writ of habeas corpus, seizure of arms and of private papers, domiciliary visits, confiscation of real and personal estate, etc., etc., or, The administration of Abraham Lincoln sustained by the sages and heroes of the Revolution

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Cook, William A., fl. 1863

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Washington, D.C. : W.H. Moore, Printer, 1864.

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Speeches, lectures, and letters [1st series]

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Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884

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Boston : Walker, Wise, 1864.

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An Appeal from the colored people of New England. The colored people of New England, in convention assembled, resolved to have a colored delegation at Washington to endeavor to induce Congress to adopt as its policy, that the color of a man shall not be a qualification or a disqualification in deciding as to his enjoying privileges, immunities, and rights under the government to which he owes allegiance, and from which it is his right to demand protection ..

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[Boston : s.n., 1865]

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The safeguards of personal liberty : an address by Hon. Wm. D. Kelley, delivered at Concert Hall, Thursday evening, June 22, 1865

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Kelley, William D. (William Darrah), 1814-1890

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Philadelphia : Published by the Social, Civil and Statistical Association of Colored People of Pennsylvania, 1865.

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Speech of Hon. Shelby M. Cullom of Illinois on rights of naturalized American citizens

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Cullom, Shelby M. (Shelby Moore), 1829-1914

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Washington [D.C.] : F. & J. Rives & G.A. Bailey, 1868.

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Liberty, justice, equality! Grand celebration! The colored citizens of Newark and vicinity will hold a grand celebration in honor of the final ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment, on Thursday, May 12, 1870

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[Newark, N.J. : s.n., 1870]

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Powers of the American Constitution for the protection of civil liberty : speech of Hon. George F. Hoar, of Massachusetts, in the House of Representatives, March 29, 1871

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Author

Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904

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[Washington, D.C.] : Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, [1871]

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HeinOnline World Trials Library

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The United States vs. Blyew et al., for murder : constitutionality of the civil rights bill : argument for the state of Kentucky

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Black, Jeremiah S. (Jeremiah Sullivan), 1810-1883

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Political disabilities : speech of Hon. Matthew H. Carpenter, of Wisconsin, delivered in the Senate of the United States, February 1, 1872

Author

Carpenter, Matthew H. (Matthew Hale), 1824-1881

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Washington : F. and J. Rives and Geo. A. Bailey, 1872.

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