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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.369 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1837 |
| Title | Speech of Mr. Lincoln, of Massachusetts: delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, Feb. 7, 1837, on the resolution to censure the Hon. John Q. Adams... |
| Date | 1837 |
| Author | Lincoln, Levi, Jr. (1782-1868) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | [title continues]... for inquiring of the Speaker, whether a paper, purporting to come from slaves, came within the resolution laying on the table all petitions relating to slavery. Printed by Gales and Seaton. Reported by the editor of the Boston Daily Advocate. |
| Subjects | Congress Law Government and Civics African American History Slavery Reform Movement President |
| People | Lincoln, Levi, Jr. (1782-1868) Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Law; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Lincoln was a United States Representative from Massachusetts 1833-1842. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |