Author: Mr. Thomas
Title: Speech of Mr. Thomas, of Massachusetts, on Confiscation. Delivered in the House of Representatives, May 24, 1862. Bound with: Speech of Hon. Charles R. Train, of Massachusetts, on the Heresy of the Doctrine of State Rights. Delivered in the House of Repre
Description: Washington, L. Towers and Co. Printers, 1862. Pamphlet. Pamphlet, lacking any wraps that may have been issued. 8, 7 pp. Two congressional speeches bound together. The first is a speech against the bills of Confiscation and Emancipation then in the House. Although in favor of ending slavery and ending the Civil War, Mr. Thomas speaks out against violating the Constitution with those laws. The second speech, by Charles R. Train also speaks out against violating the Constitution in an effort to end slavery. GOOD condition. Binding holes present along the spine, with remains of an old binding present. Some toning, minor soiling and wrinkling to the piece. Good .

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