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In Assembly, Nov. 9th, 1820. (Offered by Mr. J.C. Spencer.) Resolutions relative to slavery
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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly
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[Albany : s.n., 1820]
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To the friends of liberty throughout the United States. The undersigned, at a public meeting of citizens of Boston, held at Faneuil Hall on the 25th inst., in relation to the recent arrest at Washington, of three men charged with assisting the escape of fugitive slaves, were authorized to collect money and employ counsel, for the purpose of defending those men, and of bringing before the Supreme Court of the United States, the question of the legality of slavery in the District of Columbia. ..
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[Boston : s.n., 1848]
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To the people of Massachusetts: Fellow citizens: The recent aggression of the slave power, in repealing that section of the Missouri Compromise Act which prohibited slavery in Kansas and Nebraska, calls for instant and effective action on the part of all sincere friends of freedom. ..
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[Worcester, Mass.? : s.n., 1854]
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Petition to secure to alleged fugitives the right of trial by jury. To the Congress of the United states: The undersigned, citizens and electors of the state of [blank] ..
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[United States : s.n., 1850]
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Mr. Choate's letter. Boston, Aug. 9, 1856. Gentlemen:--Upon my return last evening, after a short absence from the city, I found your letter of the 30th ult., inviting me to take part in the proceedings of the Whigs of Maine, assembled in mass meeting. ..
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Choate, Rufus, 1799-1859
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[Boston? : s.n., 1856]
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Boston, 10 Court Street, Nov. 3d, 1845. Reverend Sir: At a meeting of citizens, without distinction of party, held at Cambridge, Oct. 21st, 1845, the undersigned were appointed "to act as a state committee, to resist the admission of Texas as a slave state." ..
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Massachusetts State Texas Committee
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[Boston : s.n., 1845]
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Boston, November 5, 1845. Sir: At a meeting of citizens of Massachusetts, without distinction of party, held last evening in Faneuil Hall, Boston, the following preamble and resolutions were adopted by a unanimous vote ..
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Massachusetts State Texas Committee
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[Boston : s.n., 1845]
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The old "habeas corpus." A new song set to old music
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Mellen, G. W. F. (George Washington Frost)
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[Boston? : s.n., 1850?]
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Fasten this up in your place of business! The following correspondence has recently taken place between the governor of Alabama and Henry J. Gardner, governor of Massachusetts. Governor Gardner's reply has been truly characterized as excelling in power any document from a Massachusetts statesman, since Webster's great answer to Hayne. Freemen of Massachusetts, read it, and decide if it is not your duty, to support by your votes, the man who, on every occasion, has ably and manfully vindicated and upheld the dignity and character of the Old Bay State. ..
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[Massachusetts : s.n., 1856]
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Prospectus of the Kanzas times, a new weekly independent newspaper, to be published at Millard City, Kanzas Territory, the geographical centre of the U.S. possessions. By D. Denison Cone & Co. : A printing press has been obtained and the publication of the Times will commence as soon as sufficient funds are raised for its maintenance for one year. Will not the friends of free territory, all who cannot go to Kanzas themselves, aid us in this undertaking? ..
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D. Denison Cone & Co
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[Cincinnati? : Published by D. Denison Cone & Co., 1856 or 1857]
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Texas!! Every person is earnestly requested not to leave the polls without signing the remonstrance against the admission of Texas as a slave state! The committee, whose names are below, appointed by a meeting of citizens, without respect to party, opposed to the extension of slavery, held in Cambridge on the 21st of October, [1845], have made arrangements to present for signatures, this day, in every town in the commonwealth; a remonstrance in which they think all the true sons of Massachusetts, without distinction of party, will unite. ..
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Massachusetts State Texas Committee
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[Boston] : Farwell & Co. prs. 32 Congress St., [1845]
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Office of the American Abolition Society, 48 Beekman Street, New York, May 10, 1858. Hon. [blank] Sir:--Allow me to suggest some thoughts concerning the main object aimed at, and apparently reached by the slave power, in its enactment of the Conference Lecompton bill; also, concerning the measures necessary to defeat that object. ..
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American Abolition Society
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[New York : s.n., 1858]
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Address of the Kanzas Constitutional Convention to the American public. The undersigned were appointed by the Constitutional Convention, to prepare an address to accompany the instrument which should emanate from this body. In performing this duty, we desire briefly to direct attention to that necessity in which the present movement of the people originated and the reasons why it should still meet with the hearty approval of every American citizen. ..
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Kansas. Constitutional Convention (1858)
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[Leavenworth, Kan.? : s.n., 1858]
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"Free Soil." Position of the Democratic Party in Maine. The Democratic State Convention, which assembled at Portland, on the 28th of June, A.D. 1849, and which nominated Dr. John Hubbard of Hallowell for governor, passed the following resolve in relation to the subject of slavery. ... A committee ... reported an address, the closing part of which in relation to slavery, together with a brief biography of the nominee for governor, is as follows ..
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Democratic Party (Me.)
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[Portland, Me. : s.n., 1849]
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Worcester, October 24th, 1849[.] Dear Sir:--The interest which we feel, and which you feel, in common with us, in the approaching election, induces us to address you at the present time. ... The terrible curse of slavery ... is threatening some of the finest lands ... May we not ... confine this evil ... within its present limits. ... In conclusion, we would ask you to communicate freely with us, giving us, from time to time, such information, concerning the Free Soil Party in your town, as, in your opinion, may be important for us to understand ..
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Worcester County Committee of the Free Democracy
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[Worcester, Mass. : s.n., 1849]
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The Voice of the Whigs of Ohio! The Omnibus Bill condemned, and the Ordinance of 1787 approved. In convention, Columbus, May 6, 1850
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[Columbus, Ohio? : s.n. ; 1850]
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Address of the Legislative Assembly of New Mexico. Manifesto of the Council and House of Representatives to the inhabitants of the territory of New Mexico. ..
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New Mexico. Legislative Assembly
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[Santa Fe, N.M. : s.n., 1862]
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Gen. Scott denounced! The anniversary of the "Battle of Chippewa" has been celebrated to-day by the publication, in the National intelligencer, of the following bulletin against the patriot who has fought for the Union, the Constitution, the laws, the rights and liberties of the people, for half a century! ... because he does not make the support of their sectional institution the most prominent feature of his platform, and because he will not pledge himself to proscribe all the Whigs who do not approve of all the details of the present Fugitive slave law! ... Washington City, July 5, 1852
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[Washington, D.C. : ... Washingto]n, D.C., [1852]
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