Statistics for occurrence #1 of “New Jersey” in chapter 1.39 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36.:
...rt, in the hand writing of Jefferson, contained a prohibition of slavery after the year 1800.
On motion of Mr. Speight, of North Carolina, to strike out this prohibition, all New England, New York, New Jersey , Pennsylvania, voted aye.
Virginia, Maryland, South Carolina voted no; North Carolina divided.
By the vote of a solid North, the prohibition was struck out. Afterwards, nemine contradicente, was ...
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† | New Jersey (New Jersey, United States) | 4,568 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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