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Description and Holding Information
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Senate. Resolves on admission of California, 1850-05-20
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May 20, 1850 Senate resolves which instruct the Maine members of the federal Congress to disregard the "Wilmot Proviso" on the admissions of
territories as slavery did not exist in that area. Of note, this proviso was designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the
Mexican War. (Digitized from a microfilm copy of titles originally held the Library of Congress).
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Title:
Resolves respecting the action of our Senators and Representatives in Congress.
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OCLC Number:
1317820205
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Available Volumes
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| Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
| Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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