Statistics for occurrence #1 of “United States” in chapter 5 of Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler:
...lavery was repugnant to the moral feelings of a great many citizens.
This was manifested by a law of Congress forbidding the slave trade,--not domestic trade, but the importation of slaves into the United States .
The law was passed under the terms of Article 1, Section 9, of the Constitution, by which it was provided that Congress might, after 1808, prohibit immigration and the importation of slaves into t...
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† | United States (United States) | 100,886 | 1,092 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
United States (New Mexico, United States) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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