Report of the case of Edward Prigg against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: [electronic resource] /: argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, at January term, 1842, in which it was decided that all the laws of the several states relative to fugitive slaves are unconstitutional and void and that Congress have the exclusive power of legislation on the subject of fugitive slaves escaping into other states by Richard Peters.

Prigg, Edward.; Peters, Richard,; United States.

Report of the case of Edward Prigg against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [electronic resource] / argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, at January term, 1842, in which it was decided that all the laws of the several states relative to fugitive slaves are unconstitutional and void and that Congress have the exclusive power of legislation on the subject of fugitive slaves escaping into other states by Richard Peters.

Prigg, Edward.; Peters, Richard, 1780-1848.; United States. Supreme Court.

1842

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Report of the case of Edward Prigg against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [electronic resource] / argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, at January term, 1842, in which it was decided that all the laws of the several states relative to fugitive slaves are unconstitutional and void and that Congress have the exclusive power of legislation on the subject of fugitive slaves escaping into other states by Richard Peters.

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Prigg, Edward.

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Philadelphia : Stereotyped by L. Johnson, 1842.

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English

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140 p.

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Reproduction of the original from Yale Law Library. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.

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