Selections from the letters and speeches of the Hon. James H. Hammond, of South Carolina.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hammond, James Henry, 1807-1864, author.

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Religion, Reform, and Society.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Religion, Reform, and Society

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Slavery--United States.

Slavery.

United States.

Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850.

Calhoun, John C.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (386 pages).

Manufacture:

New York : J.F. Trow & Company, printers, 1866.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1866]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Report at a meeting of the State rights and free trade party of Barnwell district, South Carolina ... July 7th, 1834

Speech on the justice of receiving petitions for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia

Message to the Senate and House of representatives of the state of South Carolina, Nov. 28, 1843

Message to the Senate and House of representatives of the state of South Carolina, Nov. 26, 1844

Letter to the Free church of Glasgow, on the subject of slavery

Two letters on the subject of slavery in the United States, addressed to Thomas Clarkson, esq.

An oration delivered before the two societies of the South Carolina college, on the 4th of Dec., 1849

An oration on the life, character, and services of John Caldwell Calhoun ... 21st November, 1850 ...

Speech on the admission of Kansas, under the Lecompton constitution, delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 4, 1858

Speech delivered at Barnwell C.H., S.C., October 29, 1858

Speech on the relations of the states, delivered in the Senate of the United States, May 21, 1860.

Notes:

Reproduction of the original from the Lost Cause Press.

Local Notes:

Scanned copy imperfect: weak or faded print.

OCLC:

607375684