Department of the Treasury, United States(Washington DC: William A. Davis, 1816)
"February 15, 1816, read, and ordered to lie upon the table." Letter addressed to the Speaker of the House, dated Treasury Department, February 13th, 1816. Consists of a covering letter and a list, by states, of the amount ...
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims(1822-03-11)
Slave trading ships were confiscated for violating laws prohibiting the slave trade. The Charleston port authority, a Mr. Jervey, enforced the law at his own expense and seeks compensation from the state for his efforts. ...
The memorial of the Society of Friends upon the subject of the abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia and the question as to the proper mode of disposing of it, being before the Senate -- Mr. Hubbard submitted ...
General Assembly, Georgia; United States, Committee on the Judiciary Congress(Blair & Rives, printers, 1840-03-11)
Georgia. General Assembly.,(1840). Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives ...
Slavery and the Domestic Slave Trade in the United States by the Committee Appointed by the Late Yearly Meeting of Friends Held in Philadelphia in 1839. Includes excerpts from Joseph John Gurney’s Familiar letters to Henry ...
Tyler, John (1790-1862). Seminole War -- Slaves Captured: Message From The President Of The United States Transmitting The Information Called For By A Resolution Of The House Of Representatives Of August 9, 1841, In Relation ...
Objections to Annexation in the free states; Counter-Current in Massachusetts; What has the North to do with it?; The North is a fraction of the Human Race; Whop will be harmed by its overthrow?; Economic Considerations ...
Jones, Charles Colcock(Edward J. Purse, Printer No. 102, 1848)
Thirteenth Annual Report of the Association for the Religious Instruction of the Negroes in Liberty County, Georgia By Charles Colcock Jones (missionary).
Moral Discipline and Culture of the Negros -- The Baptists -- ...
Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856(Washington D.C. : Towers, printer, 1850)
Speech of Georgia Senator John MacPherson Berrien (1781-1856) to the Senate regarding the Compromise of 1850. Printed manuscript, Washington D.C., c.1850.
Campbell, Lewis Davis(Congressional Globe Office, 1850-02-19)
Ohio Representative Lewis Campbell argues that Southern, not Northern Aggression, is the root of political disunity. Campbell argues the founders meant to limit the spread of slavery by using the 1774 Articles of Association ...
Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850; Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852([Washington], 1850-03-04)
Address of the Hon. John C. Calhoun, in the Senate of the United States, on the Subject of Slavery : [Read for Him by Hon. Mr. Mason, March 4, 1850]. Washington. (1850)
Committee of Claims, U.S. House of Representatives(S.N., 1850-12-12)
The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the American Colonization Society, praying remuneration for the support of certain Africans recaptured from the slaver "Pons" by the United States ship "Yorktown."
Gannett, Ezra S. Relation of the North To Slavery. A Discourse Preached in the Federal Street Meetinghouse, in Boston, on Sunday, June 11, 1854. Crosby, Nichols and Co. 1st, MDCCCLIC, dbd, 23 pgs., vg cond. $125.00
Hodges, Charles E.(American Anti-Slavery Society, 1855)
Disunion our wisdom and our duty. By Rev. Charles E. Hodges. ... Hodges, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1824-1870. Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 11. (American Anti-Slavery Society: [New York], 1855).
The American Anti-Slavery ...
Moody, Loring(Boston: Published By John P. Jewett & Company., 1856)
A political monograph and campaign literature attributed to abolitionist Loring Moody of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society addressing Democrats during the 1856 election campaign.
Anti-slavery literature -- United ...
Stephens, Alexander H.(Congressional Globe Office, 1856-06-28)
The House having under consideration the bill reported from the Committee on Territories, providing for the admission of Kansas into the Union as a State, with the constitution prepared at Topeka by the Free State Party.
”Fifth edition: with a review of the decision of the supreme court in the case of Dred Scott.” First edition published after Dred Scott, with a review of the case. Nott is an apologist for the court. Reminds readers of the ...
