The Joint Special Committee to whom was referred so much of the Governor's address as relates to the exclusion of Negro slavery from the newly acquired territory of the United States ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Special Committee.

Contributor:

Hillard, George Stillman, 1808-1879.

Hopkins, Erastus, 1810-1872.

Briggs, George N. (George Nixon), 1796-1861.

Series:

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition.

Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Massachusetts. Governor (1844-1851 : Briggs).

Massachusetts.

Slavery--United States--Extension to the territories.

Slavery.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (26 p.)

Other Title:

Joint Special Committee

Place of Publication:

[Boston : The House, 1850]

Notes:

"House no. 33."

"Feb. 1850."

Title from beginning of text.

Title continues: "... also, certain resolutions of the Legislature of Ohio, relative to the acquisition and control of foreign territoy by the United States; also, a report and resolutions of the Legislature of Virginia, upon the subject of fugitive slaves; also, certain resolutions of the Legislature of Missouri, upon the subject of slavery; also, certain resolutions concerning slavery, introduced into the House of Representatives, by Mr. Wilson, of Natick, January 11, 1850; also, an order on the subject of instructing our Senators to vote against the compromise resolutions recently presented to the Senate, dated February 4, 1850, beg leave to present the following report and resolutions."

Report signed: Geo. S. Hillard, chairman; minority report signed: Erastus Hopkins.

Reproduction of the original from the Oberlin College Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

OCLC:

607387663