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Napton, W.B., Letter, 1857, (C1879)

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Napton, William Barclay

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To C.F. Jackson, Oct. 3, 1857. Letter discussing at length the necessity of salaries to attract good Missouri Supreme Court judgescombating the growing discussion of emancipation of the slavesMissouri politicsand the completion of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad.
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Keywords

  1. Emancipation
  2. History
  3. Jackson, C. F
  4. Napton, William Barclay
  5. Political Parties
  6. Public Opinion
  7. Slaver
  8. Slavery
  9. Slaves
  10. Transportation
  11. United States

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