

This pamphlet is a Senate Report and Minority Report concerning the repeal of the Fugitive Slave Acts, dating from the time of the Civil War. The overall topic is the REPEAL OF FUGITIVE SLAVE ACTS. Original 1864 US Senate Pamphlet concerning the Repeal of the Fugitive Slave Acts of 1793 and 1850.
Includes 2 pamphlets bound together. 1 "REPORT" to accompany bill S. Sumner (Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, a fierce abolitionist). And The Minority Report (March 1, 1864) opposing the repeal (page 24).
2 A Speech of Hon. Daniel Clark of New Hampshire on the proposed amendment to the Constitution (page 33). No smells, no missing pages. The front page has a tear. Second pamphlet (the speech of Clark) is slightly larger. The front page of the first pamphlet and some pages of the second do have some staining. Both parts are bound together. Total of 40 pages (1pamphlet 32pages, 2pamphlet 8pages).