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Book/Printed Material A view of the action of the federal government, in behalf of slavery.

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Title

  • A view of the action of the federal government, in behalf of slavery.

Names

  • Jay, William, 1789-1858.
  • Leavitt, Joshua, 1794-1873.

Created / Published

  • Utica, Pub. by J. C. Jackson, for the N.Y. S. anti-slavery society, 1844.

Headings

  • -  Slavery--United States

Notes

  • -  "Appendix. The amistad case [by Joshua Leavitt]": p. 95-112.
  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • 112 p. 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E441 .J421

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 05023101

OCLC Number

  • 8529817

Online Format

  • online text
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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Jay, William, and Joshua Leavitt. A View of the Action of the Federal Government, in Behalf of Slavery. Utica, Pub. by J. C. Jackson, for the N.Y. S. anti-slavery society, 1844. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/05023101/.

APA citation style:

Jay, W. & Leavitt, J. (1844) A View of the Action of the Federal Government, in Behalf of Slavery. Utica, Pub. by J. C. Jackson, for the N.Y. S. anti-slavery society. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/05023101/.

MLA citation style:

Jay, William, and Joshua Leavitt. A View of the Action of the Federal Government, in Behalf of Slavery. Utica, Pub. by J. C. Jackson, for the N.Y. S. anti-slavery society, 1844. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/05023101/>.