Item #27084 Speeches of Hon. William H. Seward, and Hon. Lewis Cass, on the Subject of Slavery. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 1850.
Speeches of Hon. William H. Seward, and Hon. Lewis Cass, on the Subject of Slavery. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 1850.

Speeches of Hon. William H. Seward, and Hon. Lewis Cass, on the Subject of Slavery. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 1850.

New York: Stringer & Townsend, 1850. Original Paper Wraps. Speech of Hon. Wm. H. Seward on the admission of California, March 8th, 1850. "...unemcumbered and free from the calamities and sorrows of Human Bondage." Second part, a reply by Cass advocating "Popular sovereignty" or state decides.

Signed in the upper margin by J. L. Kingsley, whose portrait & signature sample is held by the New Hampshire Historical Society.

8vo, 32pp, paper wrappers, chip at top left of cover, otherwise clean. Very good condition. Item #27084

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