KANSAS CONTESTED ELECTION. MARCH 5, 1856.
34th Cong., 1st Sess. HR3. 1856. 31, [1 blank] pp. Caption title [as issued], disbound. Text clean, Very Good. More
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MEMORIAL OF THE SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES, AND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF KANSAS; ALSO, THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON TERRITORIES ON THE SAID CONSTITUTION.
Washington: Cornelius Wendell, Printer, 1856. 59, [1] pp, stitched, untrimmed. Light foxing to first and last pages, Very Good. The Memorialists urge Congress to organize Kansas as a State under the Free-State Topeka Constitution, which is printed here. The Memorial details the ongoing, chaotic civil war and necessity for the..... More
SUBDUING FREEDOM IN KANSAS. REPORT OF THE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE, PRESENTED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1856.
[New York: Greeley & McElrath, 1856]. 31, [1] pp. Disbound. Caption title [as issued], light wear, Good+. Greeley's New York printing, doubling as a pro-Fremont campaign pamphlet, of this Congressional report exposing in detail the illegal conduct of the pro-slavery faction-- the "Missouri invaders"-- and asserting the legitimacy of the..... More
THE THREE KANSAS BILLS.
[Washington? 1858?]. 13, [3 blank] pp. Disbound. A few light pencil markings. Minor foxing, light dustsoiling of outer leaves. Good+. This scarce pamphlet prints Congressional responses to Kansas's petition for statehood under the pro-slavery Lecompton Constitution. OCLC suggests a publishing date of 1858. The Conference version, as reported..... More
FROM FORNEY'S PHILADELPHIA PRESS, FEBRUARY 9TH. GREAT MEETING AT PHILADELPHIA. THE DEMOCRACY AT NATIONAL HALL, FEB. 8, 1858. SIX THOUSAND FREEMEN IN COUNCIL! GREAT ENTHUSIASM! SPEECH OF HON. F.P. STANTON, AND LETTER OF GOVERNOR WALKER.
[Philadelphia: 1858]. 8pp, caption title [as issued]. Printed in double columns. Disbound, else Very Good. A Northern Democratic attack on President Buchanan and the southern wing of the Democratic Party. The Democracy had fractured over Kansas's pro-slavery Lecompton Constitution, which had passed as the result of fraud, violence, and..... More
NEW YORK DEMOCRATIC ANTI-LECOMPTON MEETING. HELD WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1858.
New York: John F. Trow, Printer, 1858. 31, [1 blank] pp. Printed title wrappers, text in double columns. Stitched, but first and last leaves loose. Good+. A scarce illustration of the Kansas-Nebraska Act's rending of the Democratic Party. National Democrats, led by President Buchanan, supported Kansas's pro-slavery Lecompton Constitution..... More
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