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Collection Reference Number GLC05216
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1857 
Title Report of the minority of the Special Committee of Seven, to whom was referred so much of his late Excellency's message no. 1, as relates to slavery and the slave trade
Date 1857
Author Pettigrew, James Johnston (1828-1863)  
Document Type Pamphlet
Content Description Reprinting of the minority House report, led by J. Johnston Pettigrew of South Carolina, opposing the re-opening of the slave trade on economic and social grounds. Printed by the Carolina Times Steam Power Press. Front page is stamped with the name David Kohn.
Subjects African American History  Slave Life  Slavery  Slave Trade  Government and Civics  Economics  
People Pettigrew, James Johnston (1828-1863)  
Place written Columbia, South Carolina
Theme African Americans; Government & Politics; Law; Slavery & Abolition
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859