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In Senate, March 24, 1851 the Joint Special Committee, to which was referred so much of the Governor's address as relates to the subject of slavery, and to which was also referred numerous petitions from the inhabitants of the state, paying the Legislature to instruct their senators and to request the representatives in Congress to use their endeavors to procure a repeal of the "Fugitive Slave Law" : and also numerous other petitions praying the Legislature to provide further safe-guards to protect the citizens in the enjoyment of their natural rights, submit the following report.
Slavery and Anti-Slavery, Part 2: Slave Trade in the Atlantic World Available online
Slavery and Anti-Slavery, Part 2: Slave Trade in the Atlantic World- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Special Committee on Slavery.
- Series:
- Senate (Series) (Massachusetts. General Court. Senate) ; no. 51.
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part II: Slave trade in the Atlantic world.
- Senate ; no. 51
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part II: Slave trade in the Atlantic world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Fugitive slave law (1850).
- United States.
- Personal liberty laws.
- Fugitive slaves--United States.
- Fugitive slaves.
- Slavery--United States--Legal status of enslaved persons in free states.
- Slavery.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (19 p.) ;
- Other Title:
- In Senate, March 24, 1851
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston : s.n., 1851]
- Notes:
- Title from caption and first lines of text.
- Signed (p. 13): "Jos. T. Buckingham, chairman."
- Reproduction of the original from the Oberlin College Library.
- OCLC:
- 785636354
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