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Book/Printed Material The slavery agitation. Speech of Hon. J. L. Orr, of South Carolina, in the House of representatives, May 8, 1850, in Committee of the whole on the state of the Union, on the President's message transmitting the constitution of California.

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Title

  • The slavery agitation. Speech of Hon. J. L. Orr, of South Carolina, in the House of representatives, May 8, 1850, in Committee of the whole on the state of the Union, on the President's message transmitting the constitution of California.

Names

  • Orr, J. L. (James Lawrence), 1822-1873.

Created / Published

  • [Washington, Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1850]

Headings

  • -  California--Politics and government
  • -  Compromise of 1850
  • -  Slavery--United States--Speeches in Congresses

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • 7 p. 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E423 .O752

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 19015464

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Orr, J. L. The slavery agitation. Speech of Hon. J. L. Orr, of South Carolina, in the House of representatives, May 8, in Committee of the whole on the state of the Union, on the President's message transmitting the constitution of California. [Washington, Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1850] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/19015464/.

APA citation style:

Orr, J. L. (1850) The slavery agitation. Speech of Hon. J. L. Orr, of South Carolina, in the House of representatives, May 8, in Committee of the whole on the state of the Union, on the President's message transmitting the constitution of California. [Washington, Printed at the Congressional globe office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/19015464/.

MLA citation style:

Orr, J. L. The slavery agitation. Speech of Hon. J. L. Orr, of South Carolina, in the House of representatives, May 8, in Committee of the whole on the state of the Union, on the President's message transmitting the constitution of California. [Washington, Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1850] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/19015464/>.