GENERAL TAYLOR AND THE WILMOT PROVISO.
[Boston: 1848]. 31, [1]pp. Original printed self-wrappers, stitched, outer leaves loose. Light wear, Very Good. This pamphlet reflects the alarm of anti-slavery Whigs at the possibility of Taylor's nomination. A Louisiana slaveholder and political cipher, he would surely oppose the Wilmot Proviso barring slavery from the conquered Mexican Cession..... More