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Iowa. Legislature. Resolutions of the Legislature of Connecticut, on the subject of the Compromise measures of the 31st Congress.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.145.03 Author/Creator: Iowa. Legislature. Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Printed document Date: 06 August 1852 Pagination: 2 p. ; 22 x 14 cm. Order a Copy

32nd Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives miscellaneous document no. 65. Resolves to support the compromise measures passed by Congress addressing slavery and the boundaries of territories acquired during the Mexican-American War.

Iowa. Legislature
Bradley, L. B., fl. 1852
Sayles, G.W., fl. 1852
Mather, John Perkins Cushing, 1816-1891

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