Category:Wilmot Proviso

Wilmot Proviso

Proposed legislative provision that slavery would be forbidden in any territory acquired by the United States in the Mexican-American war; triggered US political crisis leading to Compromise of 1850

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Instance of

proposed legislation

Main subject

slavery in the United States

Named after

David Wilmot

Location

United States of America

Point in time

1846

Authority file
Q1661295
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David Wilmot‎ (2 C, 15 F)

Media in category "Wilmot Proviso"

The following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total.

General Taylor and the Wilmot proviso. (IA ASPC0001946000).pdf 558 × 958, 31 pages; 2.68 MB
Speech of Mr. Joseph Segar, (of Elizabeth City and Warwick) on the Wilmot Proviso - delivered in the House of delegates, January 19, 1849. (IA ASPC0001987800).pdf 583 × 991, 21 pages; 2.04 MB
A Review of the defence of General Cass's course on the Wilmot proviso (IA reviewofdefenceo00washa).pdf 781 × 1,316, 16 pages; 1.13 MB
Shooting the Christmas turkey LCCN2008661512.jpg 1,536 × 1,160; 300 KB
Shooting the Christmas turkey LCCN2008661512.tif 1,536 × 1,160; 1.7 MB
Speech of Hon. W. W. Woodworth of New York, on the Wilmot Proviso (IA speechofhonwwwoo00wood).pdf 881 × 1,483, 12 pages; 496 KB
Speech of James McDowell, of Virginia, on the Wilmot proviso, delivered in the House of Representatives, Tuesday, September 3, 1850 (IA speechofjamesmcd00mcdo).pdf 783 × 1,291, 24 pages; 1.77 MB
Speech of Mr. Joseph Segar (of Elizabeth City and Warwick) on the Wilmot proviso (IA speechofmrjoseph00sega).pdf 837 × 1,370, 32 pages; 2.31 MB
US SlaveFree1846 Wilmot.gif 774 × 468; 26 KB
Whig harmony.jpg 1,536 × 1,113; 257 KB

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