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Book/Printed Material Civil rights. Memorial of colored citizens, praying for appropriate legislation in accordance with the Constitution, and in the interests of freedom ; respect for their civil and political rights as citizens of the United States. January 22, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 42-58

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Title

  • Civil rights. Memorial of colored citizens, praying for appropriate legislation in accordance with the Constitution, and in the interests of freedom ; respect for their civil and political rights as citizens of the United States. January 22, 1873. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 42-58

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873.

Headings

  • -  Civil rights
  • -  Liberty
  • -  Constitutional law
  • -  Race discrimination
  • -  Racism
  • -  Black people
  • -  African Americans

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Memorials and petitions
  • Names lists
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (3 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 42-3:H.MIS.DOC.58
  • Y 1.1/2:1572

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024764464

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, and Author United States Congress. House. Civil rights. Memorial of colored citizens, praying for appropriate legislation in accordance with the Constitution, and in the interests of freedom ; respect for their civil and political rights as citizens of the United States . -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024764464/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, United States Government Publishing Office, P. & United States Congress. House, A. (1873) Civil rights. Memorial of colored citizens, praying for appropriate legislation in accordance with the Constitution, and in the interests of freedom ; respect for their civil and political rights as citizens of the United States . -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024764464/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, and Author United States Congress. House. Civil rights. Memorial of colored citizens, praying for appropriate legislation in accordance with the Constitution, and in the interests of freedom ; respect for their civil and political rights as citizens of the United States . -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2024764464/>.