Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Massachusetts” in chapter 15 of C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874.:

...m under the Constitution of the United States, by imprisoning them, and sometimes selling them into Slavery. It insulted and exiled from Charleston and New Orleans, the honored representatives of Massachusetts who were sent to those places in order to throw the shield of the Constitution over her colored citizens. It has, by the pen of Mr. Calhoun, as Secretary of State, in formal dispatches, made the ...
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Massachusetts (Massachusetts, United States) 30,598 850 0 0 0 user votes

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