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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,078 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 442 0 Browse Search
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 440 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 430 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 330 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 324 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 306 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 284 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 254 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 150 0 Browse Search
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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 5: shall the Liberator lead—1839. (search)
me place, north of the Potomac, where the Declaration of Independence is not considered as a mere rhetorical flourish. I alluded to a petition from the inhabitants of Georgetown, presented at the last session, praying to be re-ceded to the State of Maryland, and moved that Garrison's petition should be referred to a select committee, with instructions to enquire and report to the House their opinion of the constitutional power of Congress to remove the seat of government, and to re-cede to the States of Virginia and Maryland their respective portions of the territory of the District. I said it was a grave and serious question, and, if Congress had the power, this petition was an offer of compromise, as a substitute for the abolition of slavery in the District, which deserved to be considered. But they laid the petition on the table. Mr. Adams would have favored removal, but doubted Lib. 9.21. its constitutionality, and on the other hand remained unconvinced by the arguments o
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2, Chapter 8: the Chardon-Street Convention.—1840. (search)
kind from bondage shall be freed, And from the earth be chased all forms of tyranny. The retrospect from the beginning, on this thirty-fifth birthday, may well have astounded the still youthful founder of the anti-slavery movement. But passing from the romance of his own career to the events of the twelvemonth just closing, there was much to stimulate his ardor for the fray. The new gag applied by Lib. 10.6, 23, 31. Congress in January In the House, offered by Wm. Cost Johnson of Maryland, to wit: That no petition, memorial, resolution, or other paper, praying the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, or any State or Territory, or the slave trade between the States or Territories of the United States in which it now exists, shall be received by this House, or entertained in any way whatever. The vote was 114 yeas to 108 nays. The Senate followed suit (Lib. 10: 31). had stirred again in Massachusetts the spirit of resistance to tyranny, leading to another vigoro
oring, 98; her Martyr age, 97, 189; delegate to World's Convention, 353, 378; approves G.'s course, 378; visit from G., 388, 395; describes Father Taylor, 428.—Letters to Mrs. Chapman, 2.378; from her, 2.189.— Portrait in Autobiography, 1877. Maryland, favors State aid to colonization, 1.148, attempts forcible colonization, 421, 450; Anti-Slavery societies, 89, 159. Mason, Jeremiah [1768-1848], 1.214. Mason, Lowell [1792-1872], 1.126. Mason, Lowell, Jr. [b. 1823], 2.27. Massachuse [b. Bucks Co., Pa., Nov. 7, 1819], delegate to World's Convention, 2.353, 386. Needles, Edward [b. Talbot Co., Md., Aug. 2, 1782; d. Mar. 5, 1851], historian Penn. A. S. S., 1.90; host of G., 2.21, 217. Needles, John [b. Eastern Shore of Maryland, Oct. 4, 1786; d. there July 18, 1878], 1.145.— Portrait in Still's Underground R. R., p. 748. Needles, Mary Hathaway [d. Aug. 26, 1873, aged 86], 2.211. Negro pew, 1.253, 2.160. Nesbit,——Mr., State Senator of Georgia, 1.247. New