We the men, women and children of the old colony of the Virgin Mary

Item Info

Title:
We the men, women and children of the old colony of the Virgin Mary
Date:
1861
Description:

  • One-page circular letter from "the Men, Women and Children of the Old Colony of the Virgin Mary," petitioning Congress to settle the slavery issue by agreement that "slave laws shall not pass West over the Indian country." The petitioners also request each state have a four-year term in the offices of President and Vice-President.

  • Folder: NY3

Location:
Subject:
Format:
circular letters
Language:
English
Extent:
4 scans
Digital Collection:
Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
Identifier:
  • 002140927
  • duke:466261
  • bdsny31329
  • ark:/87924/r43b5zd66
  • 52d51dbb-ff80-4186-bb0d-085d2d6a5d55
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