Speech of Charles W. Upham, of Salem in the House of Representatives of Massachusetts on the Compromises of the Constitution: with an Appendix, containing the Ordinance of 1787

by Charles W. Upham

$200 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

40 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Printed wrappers. Some chipping at bottom of front wrapper. Very good. Item #322864 “Resolved, That with these views we, the people of Massachusetts … hereby pronounce the attemot, by the southern States or any portion therein, to establish the institution of slavery upon any territory now free, and the common property of the United States, a violation of the compromises of the Constitution...”

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