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Understanding Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: A Student Casebook to Issues ...
by Claudia Durst Johnson - 1996 - 246 pages
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The Life and Times of Henry Clay, Volume 1

Calvin Colton - 1846 - 526 pages
...conference, by the following compromise in the eighth section of the bill for Missouri : " That in all the territory ceded by France to the United States, under...minutes north latitude, not included within the limits contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes,...
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The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of America from the ...

United States - 1848
...frame of state government, as shall be formed or provided, to be transmitted to Congress. SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That in all that territory...included within the limits of the state, contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - 1849 - 796 pages
...authorize the people of the Missouri territory to form a constitution and State government," &c., provides: "That in all that territory ceded by France to the...included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 4; Volume 10

1849 - 770 pages
...the temporary government thereof." The territory of Orleans embraced all " that portion of country ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies south of the Mississippi territory, and of an east and west line to commence on the Mississippi river...
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History of the Polk Administration

Lucien Bonaparte Chase - 1850 - 574 pages
...guarantee to every State a republican form of government. The citizens of each State have the right * "That, in all that territory ceded by ^France to the...included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than for the punishment of crimes, whereof the...
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The Life of John Randolph of Roanoke, Volume 2

Hugh A. Garland - 1850 - 398 pages
...geographical majority ingrafted on the Missouri bill a provision — " that in all that territory teded by France to the United States, under the name of...included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - 1850 - 820 pages
...Illinois, offered an amendment to the Missouri branch of the bill, in the following words : — "And be it further enacted, .That in all that territory...thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, [excepting only such part thereof as is] not included within the limits of the State contemplated by...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 11; Volume 52

United States. Supreme Court - 1851 - 714 pages
...first section of the act of the 26th of March, 1804 (1 Land Laws, 112), " all that portion of country ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana which liea south of the Mississippi Territory, and of an east and west line to commence on the Mississippi...
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The Statesman's Manual: The Addresses and Messages of the ..., Volume 4

United States. President - 1853 - 536 pages
...the people of the Missouri territory to form a constitution and state government," &c., provides : "That in all that territory ceded by France to the...included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the...
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Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - 1854 - 722 pages
...States, and to prohibit slavery in certain territories," approved March 6, 1820, it was provided : " That, in all that territory ceded by France to the...included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the...
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