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" ... then the article providing for slavery shall be stricken from the constitution by the president of this convention;" and it is expressly declared that "no slavery shall exist in the State of Kansas, except that the right of property in slaves now... "
Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents]. - Page 22
by United States. Department of the Interior - 1857
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...people for or against it, on the 4th of January, 1858. This Constitution provided that " the rights of property in slaves now in the Territory shall in no manner be interfered with," and precluded any amendment prior to the year 1864 ; after which, amendments could be made with the concurrence...
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The Annals of Kansas

Daniel Webster Wilder - History - 1875 - 692 pages
...be stricken from this Constitution by the President of this Convention, and Slavery shall no longer exist in the State of Kansas, except that the right of property in slaves now in this Territory shall in no manner be interfered with, and shall have transmitted the Constitution,...
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The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic ...

Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...be stricken from this constitution by the president of this convention, and slavery shall no longer . SECTION 1. this Territory shall in no manner be interfered with, and shall have transmitted the constitution,...
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Our Country: A Household History of the United States for All ..., Volume 3

Benson John Lossing - North America - 1877 - 764 pages
...the Territorial capital, and adopted a State Constitution, in which it was declared that " the rights of property in slaves now in the Territory shall in no manner be interfered with," and it forbade any amendment of the instrument until 1864. It was submitted to the votes of the people...
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Our Country: A Household History for All Readers, from the ..., Volume 3

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1878 - 722 pages
...the Territorial capital, and adopted a State Constitution, in which it was declared that " the rights of property in slaves now in the Territory shall in no manner be interfered with," and it forbade any amendment of the instrument until 1864. It was submitted to the votes of the people...
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A History of the United States: From the Discovery of the American Continent ...

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1881 - 926 pages
...early in September, 1857, formed a constitution, in which was a clause providing that " the rights of property in slaves now in the Territory shall in no manner be interfered with," and forbade any amendments of the instrument until 1 864. It was submitted to a vote of the people on the...
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Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 842 pages
...slavery,' and ' constitution with no slavery." If there be a majority in favor of the " constitution with slavery," then it is to be transmitted to Congress...ratified transmitted to the Congress of the United States for the admisMon of the State into the Union. may be peacefully settled in the very mode required by...
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Kansas, the prelude to the war for the union

Leverett Wilson Spring - Kansas - 1885 - 372 pages
...definitely planted in the State. If the second proposition prevailed, then " slavery shall no longer exist in the State of Kansas, except that the right of property in slaves now in this territory shall in no manner be interfered with." Free-state men commonly interpreted this qualification...
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Kansas: The Prelude to the War for the Union

Leverett Wilson Spring - Kansas - 1885 - 376 pages
...planted in the State. If the second proposition prevailed, then " slavery shall no longer exist in tho State of Kansas, except that the right of property in slaves now in this territory shall in no manner be interfered with." Free-state men commonly interpreted this qualification...
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Biennial Report, Volume 3

Kansas State Historical Society - Kansas - 1886 - 534 pages
...article providing for Slavery shall be stricken from the constitution, and Slavery shall no longer exist in the State of Kansas, except that the right...Territory shall in no manner be interfered with." But what was the right of property in the slaves then in the Territory ? As defined by the constitution...
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