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- GLC#
- GLC08940
- Type
- Books & pamphlets
- Date
- October 1859
- Author/Creator
- Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861
- Title
- Popular Sovereignty in the Territories: Judge Douglas in Reply to Judge Black
- Pagination
- 24 p. : envelope : free frank Height: 23 cm, Width: 14.7 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Responds at length to the criticisms of his position on popular sovereignty by Attorney General Jeremiah S. Black. Emphasizes that he would "never vote for a slave code in the Territories by Congress." First edition with original free franked envelope Douglas used to send it to Samuel Arnold of Haddam, Connecticut.
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