Remarks of Richard H. Dana, Jr., esq. before the Committee on federal relations, on the proposed removal of Edward G. Loring, esq. from the office of judge of probate
Subtitle: March 5, 1855
Series: Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive; Slavery & anti-slavery
Publisher: Printed by A. Mudge & son
Published: 1855
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Fugitive slaves
Description: The removal of Judge Loring was sought because of his decision returning Anthony Burns to slavery under the federal Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. Dana argues against the removal, but urges the Massachusetts legislature to instead take action in opposing the Fugitive Slave Law.
Notes: The removal of Loring was sought because of his decision of returning Anthony Burns to slavery.

Sabin no. 18445.

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