Category Archives: Kansas-Nebraska Act
Joint resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to slavery and the admission of Kansas into the Union.
Kansas and Nebraska Act. Resolutions of the legislature of Arkansas, approving the Kansas and Nebraska Act, and the repeal of the Missouri Compromise.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 28th of February, 1857, all correspondence of John W. Geary, late governor of the Territory of Kansas, not heretofore communicated to Congress.
Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with the resolutions of the Senate of the 16th and 18th instants, correspondence between the executive department and the present Governor of Kansas, and between the executive and any governor or other officer of the government in Kansas, with any orders or instructions which may have been issued, together with other information relative to affairs in that territory.
Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Iowa, in relation to slavery, and the admission of Kansas into the Union.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, approving of the principles contained in the “Nebraska Bill,” relating to the subject of slavery in the territories.
Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, against the extension of the institution of slavery, and the further acquisition of foreign territory by the General Government; in favor of the right of trial by jury to all persons claimed under the fugitive slave law; and approving the course of the delegation from that state on the bill for the establishment of territorial governments in Nebraska and Kansas.
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to Kansas and slavery.
Slavery — Kansas and secret political associations. Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in relation to the extension of slavery, Kansas, and secret political associations.
Joint resolutions of Iowa legislature on slavery and admission of Kansas into Union, 1857
Resolutions of legislature of Arkansas approving Kansas and Nebraska act, 1855
Presidential message communicating correspondence of John W. Geary, late governor of Territory of Kansas, not heretofore communicated to Congress, 1858
Presidential message communicating correspondence between executive department and Kansas, 1857
Resolutions of general assembly of Iowa, against slavery, and on admission of Kansas into Union as free state, 1857
Resolutions of Georgia approving principles contained in Nebraska bill, on slavery, 1854
Resolutions of legislature of Rhode Island against extension of slavery and acquisition of foreign territory; for right of trial by jury to all persons; approving course of delegation from Rhode Island on bill for establishment of territorial governments in Nebraska and Kansas, 1854
Resolutions of legislature of Maine on Kansas and slavery, 1858
Resolutions of legislature of Maine on extension of slavery into Territory of Kansas, and secret political associations, 1856