House and Senate Documents: Reports of assistant commissioners of freedmen, and synopsis of laws on persons of color in late slave states, 1867
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Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts, in relation to the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Scott versus Sandford.
House and Senate Documents: Resolutions of legislature of Massachusetts on decision of Supreme Court of United States in case of Dred Scott, 1858
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, in relation to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Dred Scott.
House and Senate Documents: Resolutions of legislature of Maine on decision of Supreme Court of United States in case of Dred Scott, 1857
Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, relative to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Scott versus Sandford.
House and Senate Documents: Resolutions of legislature of Massachusetts on decision of Supreme Court of United States in case of Dred Scott v. Sandford, 1858
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maine, relative to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Dred Scott.
House and Senate Documents: Resolutions of legislature of Maine on decision of Supreme Court of United States in case of Dred Scott, 1858
Admission of new States — Slavery, &c. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, relative to the admission of new States into the Union, &c., &c.
Legislature of Connecticut on admission of new States, 1845
Message of the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant, calling for copies of certain papers relating to the Territory of Kansas.
Presidential message communicating correspondence between President, Secretary of State, and members of Congress and Governors in relation to Kansas Territory, with copy of laws of said Territory, 1856
Emancipation in Missouri. Letter from H.R. Gamble, Governor of Missouri, transmitting resolution of the convention of that state, responsive to the joint resolution of the House of Representatives passed April 10, 1862, in relation to co-operation with states desiring to emancipate their slaves.
Letter from Governor transmitting resolutions of convention of Missouri, on emancipation of enslaved persons, 1862
[To provide for more effectual execution of 3d clause of 2d section of 4th article of constitution of United States]
To provide for more effectual execution of 3d clause of 2d section of 4th article of constitution of United States, 1850
Resolutions of the General Assembly of South Carolina, in relation to the controversy between the States of New York and Virginia, on the subject of surrendering fugitives from justice.
General Assembly of South Carolina, on controversy between New York and Virginia on surrendering fugitives from justice, 1841
Kansas and Nebraska Act. Resolutions of the legislature of Arkansas, approving the Kansas and Nebraska Act, and the repeal of the Missouri Compromise.
Resolutions of legislature of Arkansas approving Kansas and Nebraska act, 1855
Line of steamers to Africa. Joint resolutions of the Legislature of Iowa, asking for the establishment of a line steamers to trade regularly between the coast of Africa and the United States.
Resolution of legislature of Iowa on line of steamers to Africa, 1855
Message of the President of the United States, and accompanying documents, to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the second session of the Thirty-eighth Congress.
State of the Union address, 1864
[Resolutions of legislature of Kentucky for passage of law by Congress to enable citizens of slaveholding States to recover slaves escaping into non-slaveholding States]
Resolutions of legislature of Kentucky for passage of law by Congress to enable citizens of slaveholding States to recover enslaved persons escaping into non-slaveholding States, 1848
Resolutions of the legislature of Michigan, in favor of the proclamation of the President of the United States, of the first of January, emancipating the slaves in the slaves in the insurgent states, and pledging the State of Michigan to sustain the national administration in all its efforts to quell the present rebellion, and restore peace to the Union.
Resolutions of legislature of Michigan approving emancipation proclamation and sustaining administration in efforts to suppress rebellion, 1863
Preamble and resolution of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to the suppression of the Slave Trade.
Preamble and resolution of legislature of Vermont on suppression of slave trade, 1851
Resolutions of the Legislature of Indiana, in favor of the adoption of measures for the suppression of the African slave trade, and the promotion of the colonization of free people of color.
Resolutions of legislature of Indiana for adoption of measures for suppression of African slave trade, and for colonization, 1852
Fugitive Slaves in Canada. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Tennessee, in reference to the negotiation of a treaty with Great Britain for the rendition of fugitive slaves.
Treaty with Great Britain for rendition of fugitive enslaved persons. Resolutions of legislature of Tennessee, 1860
[Memorial of Governor, members of Legislature, officers and citizens of Florida, praying that Toney Proctor, free colored man, be compensated for services as Seminole interpreter]
Memorial of Governor, members of Legislature, officers and citizens of Florida, praying that Toney Proctor, free colored man, be compensated for services as Seminole interpreter, 1849
Free colored seamen — majority and minority reports.
Colored seamen, free, laws in Southern States on, 1843
[Sundry memorials and resolutions of several State Legislatures, on colonization of persons of color]
Sundry memorials and resolutions of several State Legislatures, on colonization of persons of color, 1828
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Texas, relative to the acts of Congress admitting California into the Union, fixing the boundary of Texas, establishing territorial governments in Utah and New Mexico, the Fugitive Slave Law and the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Resolutions of legislature of Texas, on acts of Congress admitting California into Union, fixing boundary of Texas, establishing Territorial governments in Utah and New Mexico, fugitive slave law, and Kansas-Nebraska act, 1856
Population of the United States in 1860; compiled from the original returns of the Eighth Census, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, by Joseph C. G. Kennedy, Superintendent of Census.
8th Census of United States, 1860, Population, 1864
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, in relation to Kansas affairs.
Resolutions of Michigan legislature on Kansas affairs, 1857
Report of a special committee of the Senate of South Carolina on the resolutions submitted by Mr. Ramsay on the subject of state rights.
Legislature of South Carolina, relative to State rights, memorial of, 1828