Hayne, Robert Y., 1791-1839 Columbia Telescope--Extra, Thursday, December 13, 1832.

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GLC#
GLC02890
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
December 13, 1832
Author/Creator
Hayne, Robert Y., 1791-1839
Title
Columbia Telescope--Extra, Thursday, December 13, 1832.
Place Written
Columbia, South Carolina
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 43 cm, Width: 25.5 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Prints the inaugural speech of South Carolina Governor Robert Y. Hayne. Proclaims the authority of states' rights during the Nullification crisis. " ... it is my fixed determination to assert and uphold the SOVEREIGN AUTHORITY OF THE STATE, and to enforce by all the means that may be entrusted to my hands, her SOVEREIGN WILL. I recognize no ALLEGIANCE, as paramount to that which the citizens of South Carolina, owe to the State of their birth,"

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