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Book/Printed Material In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority. Mr. Douglas made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 75.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, for "An Act To Reorganize the Territory of Kansas, and for Other Purposes," beg leave to report

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  • In the Senate of the United States. August 11, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority. Mr. Douglas made the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 75.) The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, for "An Act To Reorganize the Territory of Kansas, and for Other Purposes," beg leave to report

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Territories
  • Collamer, Jacob, 1791-1865
  • Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], 1856.

Headings

  • -  Cherokee Indians
  • -  Criminal justice, Administration of
  • -  Boundaries
  • -  Constitutional law
  • -  Crime
  • -  Criminals
  • -  Intergovernmental relations
  • -  Fugitive slaves
  • -  Indians of North America--Land tenure
  • -  Indians--Treaties
  • -  Jurisdiction
  • -  Squatter sovereignty
  • -  Slavery--United States--Extension to the territories
  • -  Slavery
  • -  Slavery--United States--States
  • -  Enslaved persons--United States
  • -  Slavery--United States
  • -  United States--Territories and possessions--Politics and government
  • -  United States--Insular possessions--Politics and government

Genre

  • Legislative materials

Notes

  • -  Title from opening lines of text.
  • -  Minority report, p. 12.
  • -  SERIALSETDELIVERY1

Medium

  • 1 online resource (16 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 34-1:S.RP.282
  • Y 1.1/2:837

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022691094

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Territories, Jacob Collamer, and Stephen A Douglas. In the Senate of the United States . -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority. Mr. Douglas made the following report. To accompany Bill H.R. 75. The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, for "An Act To Reorganize the Territory of Kansas, and for Other Purposes," beg leave to report. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1856] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2022691094/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Territories, Collamer, J. & Douglas, S. A. (1856) In the Senate of the United States . -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority. Mr. Douglas made the following report. To accompany Bill H.R. 75. The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, for "An Act To Reorganize the Territory of Kansas, and for Other Purposes," beg leave to report. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2022691094/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Territories, Jacob Collamer, and Stephen A Douglas. In the Senate of the United States . -- Ordered to be printed, together with the views of the minority. Mr. Douglas made the following report. To accompany Bill H.R. 75. The Committee on Territories, to whom was referred a bill from the House of Representatives, for "An Act To Reorganize the Territory of Kansas, and for Other Purposes," beg leave to report. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1856] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2022691094/>.