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Speech of William H. Seward on the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia

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"Delivered in the Senate of the United States, September 11, 1850."
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  1. Emancipation
  2. Slaver
  3. Slavery
  4. Slaves
  5. United States
  6. Washington (D.C.)

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