Kansas claims, 2 pts., 1861
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Free Missouri. Telegraphic despatch from the Governor of Missouri, announcing by proclamation freedom in Missouri.
Announcing by proclamation freedom in that State, telegraphic despatch of governor of Missouri, 1865
Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri, requesting that efforts be made, by negotiation with the British Government, to procure the restoration of fugitive slaves.
Legislature of Missouri, requesting that efforts be made, by negotiation with British government, to procure restoration of fugitive enslaved persons, 1847
In Senate of the United States.
Colonization of free persons of color, 1828
[Resolution on national affairs, against War, Lincoln, and abolishing slavery]
Resolution on national affairs, against War, Lincoln, and abolishing slavery, 1864
Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, in favor of the United States co-operating with any state which may adopt a gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such state pecuniary aid, to be used to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such system.
Resolutions of legislature of Maine on abolition of slavery, 1862
Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, approving of the recent message of the President of the United States recommending the co-operation of the Government with any state for the gradual abolishment of slavery.
Resolutions of legislature of Massachusetts on abolition of slavery, 1862
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.
Presidential message communicating correspondence of John W. Geary, late governor of Territory of Kansas, not heretofore communicated to Congress, 1858
Resolutions of the Legislature of New Hampshire, approving the vote of the representatives in Congress from that state on the subject of the slave trade in the District of Columbia.
Resolutions of legislature of New Hampshire, on slave trade in District of Columbia, 1849
Message of the President of the United States, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 12th instant, information in relation to the states of the Union lately in rebellion, accompanied by a report of Carl Schurz on the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana; also a report of Lieutenant General Grant, on the same subject.
Message of President on condition of States lately in rebellion, 1865
[Message of President, communicating constitution for Kansas adopted at Lecompton, 4 September, 1857]
Message of President, communicating constitution for Kansas adopted at Lecompton, 4 September, 1857, 1858
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Connecticut, instructing the senators and requesting the representatives of that state in Congress to vote against the admission of another slaveholding state into the Union.
Resolutions of Connecticut against admission of another slaveholding State into Union, 1858
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.
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, 1843
Resolves of the Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning slavery.
Legislature of Massachusetts, concerning existence and extension of slavery within jurisdiction of United States, 1847
Resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont, in relation to slavery and the Mexican War.
Legislature of Vermont, on slavery and Mexican war, 1847
Resolutions of the Legislature of Georgia, in relation to the difficulties between the authorities of the States of South Carolina and Louisiana and those of the State of Massachusetts.
Legislature of Georgia, on difficulties between authorities of South Carolina and Louisiana and those of Massachusetts concerning slavery, 1846
Extinction of slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New York, relative to the proclamation of the President of the United States for the extinction of slavery.
Proclamation of President of United States for extinction of slavery, resolutions of legislature of New York, 1864
Extension of slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey, relative to the extension of slavery in any territory that may be annexed to the United States.
Legislature of New Jersey for exclusion of slavery in territory to be annexed, 1847
Resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, adverse to the movements made for the abolition of slavery, &c.
Adverse to proceedings for abolition of slavery. Resolution of Legislature of Virginia, 1836
Resolutions of the Legislature of Kentucky, against any interference on the part of the general government, societies, or individuals, on the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia.
Against any interference with slavery in District of Columbia. Resolutions of Legislature of Kentucky, 1835
Resolves of the Legislature of the State of Michigan, against the further extension of slavery.
Further extension of slavery. Resolutions of legislature of Michigan, 1858
Report adopted by the Legislature of Georgia, on the resolutions of South Carolina and Ohio, in relation to the powers of the general government and state rights, and to the subject of slavery.
On powers of General Government, State rights, and slavery. Resolution of Legislature of Georgia, 1829
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Missouri, relative to the subject of slavery in the organization of new territories or states out of territory now belonging to, or hereafter to be acquired by, the United States.
Resolutions of legislature of Missouri on slavery in organization of new Territories or States, 1847
[Motion on powers of Congress over slavery in States and Territories, and on conquest]
Motion on powers of Congress over slavery in States and Territories, and on conquest, 1848
Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Massachusetts, upon the subject of slavery in the District of Columbia, and the right of petition.
Legislature of Massachusetts for right of Congress over, and right of petition upon slavery in District of Columbia, 1837