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Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861 Speech of Hon. S. A. Douglas, of Illinois, in the Senate, January 30, 1853, on the Nebraska Territory.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.156 Author/Creator: Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 1854 Pagination: 1 v. : 14 p. : Height: 24.5 cm, Width: 15.9 cm Order a Copy

Printed at the Sentinel Office. Fragile. Bound with string.

Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861

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