Reports of the Select Committee to whom were referred the resolutions of Mr. Wells, of Hopkinton [electronic resource] : touching certain resolutions of the House of Representatives of the U. States relating to petitions for the abolition of slavery, &c. &c.; also the petitions of sundry citizens of this state, relative to the right to petition
- Corporate Author:
- Rhode Island. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Select Committee to whom were referred the Resolutions of Mr. Wells, on Slavery
- Additional Titles:
- At head of title: Rhode-Island legislature. January session, 1839
- Published:
- [Providence, R.I.] : Printed by order of the House of Representatives, [1839]
- Physical Description:
- 8 pages ; 30 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Whipple, John, 1784-1866, Simmons, James Fowler, 1795-1864, Gilpin, Henry D. (Henry Dilworth), 1801-1860, and United States. Congress (25th, 3rd session : 1838-1839) House
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- Subject(s):
- Note:
- On the Atherton resolutions, passed in the United States House of Representatives December 12, 1838, relative to petitions for the abolition of slavery.
The report of the committee, signed by James F. Simmons: p. [3]; minority report signed by John Whipple: p. [3]-8.
Library Company copy disbound; inscribed: H.D. Gilpin. - Reproduction Note:
- Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa.: NewsBank, inc., 2014. Available via the World Wide Web. Access restricted to Readex Afro-Americana Imprints, 1535-1922: From the Library Company of Philadelphia subscribers.
- Reviewed/Cited In:
- Checklist Amer. imprints, 58217
Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 8840
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