Report of the Committee on Federal Relations, relative to the fugitive slave law and slavery in the territories.

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Corporate author / creator:	Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives. Committee on Federal Relations.
Imprint:	[Michigan?] : [publisher not identified], [1851]
Description:	1 online resource (2 pages).
Language:	English
Series:	House doc. ; no. 16; Legislature 1851 House doc. (Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives) ; 1851, no. 16.
Subject:	United States. -- Fugitive slave law (1850) Fugitive slave law (United States : 1850) Fugitive slaves -- Law and legislation -- Michigan. Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States. Slavery -- United States -- Extension to the territories. Fugitive slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc. Slavery -- Extension to the territories. Slavery -- Law and legislation. Michigan. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13565326

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Notes:	Online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed March 20, 2023).
Summary:	Report of the Michigan House Committee on Federal Relations "to whom was referred sundry petitions in reference to the law known as the fugitive slave law." (Page 1). The petitioners are seeking a repeal of the fugitive slave law. The report concludes, "Entertaining these views, your committee have instructed me to report adverse to the prayer of your petitioners, and that any legislation on the subject is unnecessary and inexpedient." The report is signed by Noah H. Hart, Ch'n.

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