Statistics for occurrence #1 of “United States” in chapter 1.5 of Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government:
...deration, by the Ordinance of 1787, prohibited involuntary servitude in all the Northwestern Territory, the framers of the Constitution must have recognized such power to exist in the Congress of the United States .
Hence the deduction that the prohibitory clause of what is known as the Missouri Compromise was justified by the precedent of the Ordinance of 1787.
To make the action of the Congress of the Con...
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| † | United States (United States) | 100,886 | 1,668 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| United States (New Mexico, United States) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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