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Chapter Iii. the Missouri Compromise.

History of the United States, Volume 3 · Elisha Benjamin Andrews — chapter 3 of 40 · ~45 words · public domain

Missouri Wishes Statehood. Early History of Slavery. Hostility to it. First Abolitionist Societies. Ordinance of 1787. Slavery in the North. In the South. Pleas for its Existence. Missouri Compromise. Pro-slavery Arguments. The Policy Men. Anti-slavery Opinions. Difficulties of the Case. The Anti-slavery Side Ignores these.

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