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The higher law, in its relations to civil government : with particular reference to slavery, and the Fugitive slave law   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Hosmer, William
Title
The higher law, in its relations to civil government : with particular reference to slavery, and the Fugitive slave law
Publisher
Auburn [N.Y.] : Derby & Miller
Description
The higher law -- Civil government -- Limitations of civil government -- The powers of civil government -- Obedience to civil government -- Improvements in civil government -- Slavery -- Effects of slavery -- Slavery a crime -- Apologies for slavery -- Government and religion subversive of slavery -- Capacity of slaves for civil government -- The Fugitive slave law -- Constitutions and compromises -- Effects of slavery on the free states -- Possible results
Bound in cloth
Indecipherable handwritten inscription in pencil on front endsheet
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Subjects: United States; Slavery; Slaves; Government, Resistance to; Civil disobedience
Language English
Publication date 1852
publication_date QS:P577,+1852-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: lincolncollection; americana
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higherlawinitsre00inhosm
Notes 1.) Tight margins on some pages at beginning of book.
Authority file  OCLC: 1003795942
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Internet Archive identifier: higherlawinitsre00inhosm
https://archive.org/download/higherlawinitsre00inhosm/higherlawinitsre00inhosm.pdf
  • IA contributor: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
  • IA digitizing sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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