SPEECH OF MR. STANLY, OF NORTH CAROLINA, ON ABOLITION PETITIONS. DELIVERED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 16, 1840.
[Washington: 1840]. 16pp, folded and untrimmed. Some dusting, else Very Good. Stanly was an interesting man and a long-serving Whig Congressman from North Carolina. After he was defeated for re-election in 1852 he moved to California, practiced law, and became a Republican. During the Civil War he was appointed Military..... More