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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.119.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1847 |
| Title | Resolution of the legislature of New Jersey, in relation to the extension of slavery |
| Date | 19 February 1847 |
| Author | New Jersey. Legislature. |
| Document Type | Pamphlet; Government document |
| Content Description | 29th Congress, 2d session, Senate document # 153. Resolution declares that the New Jersey legislature will make every effort to keep slavery out of newly annexed territories. |
| Subjects | Westward Expansion Texas Mexican War Latin and South America Global History and Civics African American History Slavery Government and Civics Law |
| Place written | Trenton, New Jersey |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Law; Foreign Affairs; The Mexican War |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |