Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886 Resolutions of the Legislature of Rhode Island, concerning the recent occurrences in Congress and in Kansas.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08452.05 Author/Creator: Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 14 June 1856 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 14.1 cm Order a Copy
House of Representatives mis. doc. no. 119. (34th Congress, 1st session). Bartlett, Secretary of State for Rhode Island, certifies these to be a true copy of resolutions passed in by the Rhode Island Legislature in May. Reprinted by Congress June 1856. Condemns Senator Preston Brooks's attack on Charles Sumner in May 1856 and violence recently inflicted on residents of Kansas by border ruffians.
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