| Jacob Ferris - Mississippi River Valley - 1856 - 390 pages
...latitude. For that purpose, both houses concurred in an amendment to the bill, by which it was enacted, " That in all that territory ceded by France to the...thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits of the state contemplated by this... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 420 pages
...profoundly. After a postponement of a year, Missouri was admitted into the Union, on condition that, <^ ID all that Territory ceded, by France to the United...lies North of thirty-six degrees, and thirty minutes of North Latitude, not included within the limits of the State of Missouri, gift very and involuntary... | |
| Edward Coles - Northwest, Old - 1856 - 48 pages
...to prohibit slavery in certain territories," approved by President Monroe, March 6, 1820, in which it is provided " That in all that territory ceded...States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° 30' north latitude not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1856 - 180 pages
...following day Mr. Thomas withdrew the foregoing and substituted the following : "And beit further enacted, That in all that Territory ceded by France to the...of Louisiana which lies north of thirtysix degrees thirty minutes, north latitude, excepting only such part thereof aa is included within the linnts of... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1856 - 176 pages
...and held applicable to, and shall have full foree and effect m and over, all that tract of country ceded by France to the United States under the name...thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes, north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limite contemplated by this act." On the... | |
| C. W. Dana - Northwest, Old - 1856 - 406 pages
...of preventing the further introduction of slavery into Missouri : — " And be it further enacted, That in all that territory ceded by France to the...under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of" 36° 30' north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits of the state... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1856 - 186 pages
...applicable to, and shall have full force and effect m nnd over, all that tract of country ceded by Trance to the United States under the name of Louisiana which...thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes, north latitude, excepting only such part thereof as is included within the limits contemplated by this act." On the... | |
| Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 736 pages
...the Union, as a sister State, and in the following explicit words: " SEC. 8. Be it further enacted, That in all that territory ceded by France to the...States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north 36° 30' of north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this Act, SLAVERY... | |
| Sara Tappan Lawrence Robinson - Abolitionists - 1856 - 402 pages
...prohibition to slavery is most definitely expressed in these words : " Sec. 8. Be it further enacted, That in all that territory ceded by France to the...States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north 30° 30' of north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery... | |
| James Pinkney Hambleton - History - 1856 - 550 pages
...abrogated known as the Missouri compromise, whereby slavery was declared to be ' forever prohibited in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Lousiana, which lies north of 36° 30' north latitude, not included within the limits of the State... | |
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