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.
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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Edward Prigg, plaintiff in error, v. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, defendant in error
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Supreme Court, January term, 1842
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Philadelphia : Stereotyped by L. Johnson, 1842.
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English
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1 online resource (140 p.).
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Reproduction of the original from the The American Antiquarian Society.
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Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive. Part 3: The institution of slavery.
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