"The Slavery Question in California."

"The Slavery Question in California."

The article argues that slavery will not be permitted in California and quotes a statement from a New York newspaper: "No action of Congress can decide the question; it is already decided by the impossibility of retaining slaves, by the character fo the emigrants, and by the pursuits of the inh...

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"The Slavery Question in California."
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African Americans; Legislation--United States; Slavery; States' rights (American politics); United States--Politics and government--1783-1865; United States--Territorial expansion; Wilmot proviso
description The article argues that slavery will not be permitted in California and quotes a statement from a New York newspaper: "No action of Congress can decide the question; it is already decided by the impossibility of retaining slaves, by the character fo the emigrants, and by the pursuits of the inhabitants."
spelling Q0000014493Q14493"The Slavery Question in California."The article argues that slavery will not be permitted in California and quotes a statement from a New York newspaper: "No action of Congress can decide the question; it is already decided by the impossibility of retaining slaves, by the character fo the emigrants, and by the pursuits of the inhabitants."1849 April 61949-04-061840-1849African Americans; Legislation--United States; Slavery; States' rights (American politics); United States--Politics and government--1783-1865; United States--Territorial expansion; Wilmot provisoTextNewspapersSouthern AdvocateBook 45.0166v3Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1902
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