Douglas, Stephen Arnold (1813-1861) Non-Interference by Congress with slavery in the territories
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08587 Author/Creator: Douglas, Stephen Arnold (1813-1861) Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Pamphlet Date: 15-16 May 1860 Pagination: 1 v. : 29 p. ;24.4 x 15.6 cm. Order a Copy
On front cover, contains the signature of John Cochrane from Toledo, Indiana. Pages are brittle and frayed along sides.
Douglas was a United States Representative from Illinois 1843-1846, and Senator 1847-1862.
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