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Description and Holding Information
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Joint Comm. on Slavery in New States. Report, 1820
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February 1, 1820 Report of the Joint Committee on allowing slavery in new states admitted to the Union beyond the Mississippi River. After consideration, the committee passed resolutions, to be sent to Congressmen, against the extension of slavery, and to prevent slavery from any new states. 1819 Report of the Joint Committee on the separation of the District of Maine, along with the proposed bill establishing the process for said separation. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of title originally held by the Massachusetts State Library).
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Title:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts : first day of February, one thousand eight hundred and twenty : the committee of both houses, who were appointed to consider "what measures it may be proper for the legislature of this commonwealth to adopt, in the expression of their sentiments and views, relative to the interesting subject, now before Congress, of interdicting slavery in the new states, which may be admitted into the Union, beyond the river Mississippi," respectfully submit the following report ...
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OCLC Number:
795890020
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Available Volumes
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Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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