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Mr. Whipple's report and Mr. Otis's letter

Title
Mr. Whipple's report and Mr. Otis's letter [electronic resource].
Author
Rhode Island. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Select Committee to whom were referred the Resolutions of Mr. Wells, on Slavery.
Publication
Boston : Printed by Cassady and March, 1839.
Supplementary Content
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Additional Authors
  • Simmons, James Fowler, 1795-1864.
  • Whipple, John, 1784-1866.
  • Otis, Harrison Gray, 1765-1848.
Description
30 p.; 25 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Rhode Island Legislature
  • Reports of the Select Committee to whom were referred the Resolutions of Mr. Wells ... touching certain resolutions of the House of Representatives of the United States.
Subject
  • United States. House. 1838-1839)
  • United States. Congress > Freedom of debate
  • Slavery > United States
  • Petition, Right of > United States
Note
  • The report of the committee, signed by James F. Simmons: p. 3-4; minority report signed by John Whipple: p. 4-19.
  • On the Atherton resolutions, passed in the United States House of Representatives, December 12, 1838, relative to petitions for the abolition of slavery.
  • Also published, Providence? 1839, under title: Reports of the Select Committee to Whom Were Referred the Resolutions of Mr. Wells ... touching certain resolutions of the House of Representatives of the United States ... .
  • Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
  • Sabin no. 57858.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
TGPSM09-B294
Author
Rhode Island. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Select Committee to whom were referred the Resolutions of Mr. Wells, on Slavery.
Title
Mr. Whipple's report and Mr. Otis's letter [electronic resource].
Imprint
Boston : Printed by Cassady and March, 1839.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Antebellum; Slavery.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Simmons, James Fowler, 1795-1864.
Whipple, John, 1784-1866.
Otis, Harrison Gray, 1765-1848.
Caption Title
Rhode Island Legislature
Added Title
Reports of the Select Committee to whom were referred the Resolutions of Mr. Wells ... touching certain resolutions of the House of Representatives of the United States.
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