Nott, Samuel, 1788-1869 Slavery and the remedy; or, the principles and suggestions for a remedial code.

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GLC#
GLC00267.061
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
1857
Author/Creator
Nott, Samuel, 1788-1869
Title
Slavery and the remedy; or, the principles and suggestions for a remedial code.
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
137 p. : Height: 21.5 cm, Width: 13.7 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

"Fifth edition: with a review of the decision of the supreme court in the case of Dred Scott." First edition published after Dred Scott, with a review of the case. Nott is an apologist for the court. Reminds readers of the possibility of secession if the decision favored the abolitionist cause, and reminds them also of American racism. The rest of the book is a treatise on the reasons for and law of slavery. Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York, and Crocker and Brewster, Boston.

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