Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "founders of the Republic" on Slavery |
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... respecting the territory , " etc. - Report of the Constitution by the committee of revision - The Constitution as reported and adopted - Official letter to Congress - Articles of amendment -When adopted . ............ . Page 44-114 ...
... respecting the territory , " etc. - Report of the Constitution by the committee of revision - The Constitution as reported and adopted - Official letter to Congress - Articles of amendment -When adopted . ............ . Page 44-114 ...
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... respecting the territory , " etc. - Report of the Constitution by the committee of revision - The Constitution as reported and adopted - Official letter to Congress - Articles of amendment -When adopted . ............ . Page 44-114 ...
... respecting the territory , " etc. - Report of the Constitution by the committee of revision - The Constitution as reported and adopted - Official letter to Congress - Articles of amendment -When adopted . ............ . Page 44-114 ...
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... respecting property . He therefore proposed that , in votes relating to money , the voice of each colony should be proportioned to the number of its inhabitants . Dr. Franklin thought that the votes should be so pro- portioned in all ...
... respecting property . He therefore proposed that , in votes relating to money , the voice of each colony should be proportioned to the number of its inhabitants . Dr. Franklin thought that the votes should be so pro- portioned in all ...
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... ; nothing but what would respect Colonies . He distinguished between an incorporating and a federal union . The union of England was an incorporating one ; yet Scotland had suffered by that union ; for that 28 ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION .
... ; nothing but what would respect Colonies . He distinguished between an incorporating and a federal union . The union of England was an incorporating one ; yet Scotland had suffered by that union ; for that 28 ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION .
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... respect such lands , and the States which passed such grants , are adjusted ; the said grants or either of them ... respecting territorial jurisdiction between different States . The United States in Congress assembled shall also have ...
... respect such lands , and the States which passed such grants , are adjusted ; the said grants or either of them ... respecting territorial jurisdiction between different States . The United States in Congress assembled shall also have ...
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abolition of slavery abolitionists admission admitted adopted amendment appointed Articles of Confederation authority bill citizens clause committee compromise confederacy Congress assembled Connecticut considered Constitution Convention court danger debate declared delegated District of Columbia duty elected emancipation equal established evil exclusive executive exercise existence favor federacy federal foreign gentlemen Georgia Governor gress happiness honor House human importation of slaves inhabitants interest Jersey plan justice land legislation legislature liberty Madison Maryland Massachusetts ment Mezzotint Missouri Missouri compromise mulatto necessary negroes North Northern object Ohio opinion Ordinance of 1787 party passed patriotism peace Pennsylvania person petitions Pinckney political present President principle prohibited proper question regulations representation representatives republican resolution Resolved respect restriction secure Senate slaveholding South Carolina Southern spirit stitution subject of slavery taxes territory thereof tion treaty Union United Virginia vote whole Wilmot proviso
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Page 40 - Ana the Articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state, and the union shall be perpetual ; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them ; unless such alteration be agreed to in a congress of the united states, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures...