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Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in favor of repealing the laws of states or territories which render persons of color liable to arrest and imprisonment and to be sold for jail fees.

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Document Title: Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in favor of repealing the laws of states or territories which render persons of color liable to arrest and imprisonment and to be sold for jail fees.

Document Description: Legislature of Maine, for repealing laws of States or Territories rendering persons of color liable to arrest and imprisonment, and to be sold for jail fees

Author: n/a

Publication Year: 1843

Publication: House and Senate Documents

ProQuest Product: ProQuest Congressional

Source Institution: Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.

Filed under: African Americans Arrests Colonies & territories Maine Prisons Slavery State government