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Indemnity and slavery. Resolutions of the Legislature of Texas, protesting against the relinquishment by the United States of conquered Mexican provinces or states in their possession without indemnity ; and also against any law which shall be intended to prevent the citizens of slaveholding states from taking their property with them in emigrating to said acquired territory. February 28, 1848. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed.

United States. Congress. House. (Author). Texas. (Added Author).

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  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (2 pages)
  • Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], 1848.

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FDLP item number not assigned.
Subject: Boundaries.
Land settlement.
Resolutions, Legislative.
Right of property.
Slavery > United States > States.
Slavery.
Enslaved persons > United States.
Slavery > United States.
Territories and possessions.
Mexican War, 1846-1848.
Enslaved persons.
Mexican Cession.
Texas.
United States.
Southern boundary of the United States.
Genre: Legislative materials.