Speech, of Mr. Severance, of Maine, on the right of petition
Subtitle: delivered in the House of Representatives, February 16, 1844
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 79379
Publisher: J. and G.S. Gideon
Published: 1844
Place of publication: Washington [D.C.]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: United States. -- Congress -- Freedom of debate; Petition, Right of -- United States -- Speeches in Congress; Slavery -- United States -- Speeches in Congress
Genres: Speeches in Congress
Notes: A discussion of the rule "No petition, memorial, resolution, or other paper, praying the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, or any state or territory, or the slave trade between the states or territories of the United States in which it now exists, shall be received by the House, or entertained in any way whatever."

Sabin, 79379

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