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" That, as an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty... "
The Methodist Magazine - Page 286
1879
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American Territorial Development

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 288 pages
...which may be negotiated between them, and to be used by the executive of moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.—Ibid, Vol. XV, p. 646. Mr. Morehead...
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A Political History of Wisconsin

Alexander McDonald Thomson - Wisconsin - 1900 - 876 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." This proviso was adopted in Committee...
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A Survey of American History: Source Extracts, Volume 1

Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 654 pages
...which may be negotiated between them, and to be used by the executive of moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.— Ibid, Vol. XV, p. 646. Mr. Morehead...
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Encyclopedic Dictionary of American Reference, Volume 2

John Franklin Jameson, James William Buel - United States - 1901 - 488 pages
...Democrat, of Pennsylvania, proposed as an amendment the since famous " Wilmot Proviso," which " provided that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The bill thus amended passed the...
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The Anglo-Saxon Review, Volume 7

Bookbinding - 1900 - 282 pages
...Wilmot of Pennsylvania moved as an addition to every Bill which affected United States territory, ' That neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of the said territory ; ' and it is evident that his condemnation of the system, on moral grounds as a...
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Abraham Lincoln and the Men of His Time, Volume 1

Robert Henry Browne - United States - 1901 - 598 pages
...Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin, provided as one of the conditions of this cession that "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of this Territory, except for the punishment of crime." Notwithstanding the lenient policy and the wisdom...
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Field Genealogy; Being the Record of All the Field Family in ..., Volume 2

Frederick Clifton Pierce - 1901 - 722 pages
...express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of the said territory." The proviso was adopted in the House, but rejected in the Senate. But it became...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln

Henry Ketcham - Presidents - 1901 - 516 pages
...condition to the acquisition of any territory from the republic of Mexico by the United States . . . neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of the said territory." By reason of amendments, this subject came before the house very many times, and...
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A History of the United States

William M. Davidson - Electric power distribution - 1902 - 620 pages
...and Whigs supported his amendment, which passed the house, but not the senate. The amendment provided that "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of such territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly conTicted." This amendment...
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Colonel Alexander K. McClure's Recollections of Half a Century ...

Alexander Kelly McClure - African Americans - 1902 - 558 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of such territory, except for crime whereof the party shall be first duly convicted." Copies of this proviso...
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