Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 6

4. Daniel Clark, Speech of Hon. Daniel Clark, of New Hampshire, on the Proposed Amendment of the Constitution Forever Prohibiting Slavery in the United States, and All Places Under Their Jurisdiction: Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 31, 1864 ([Washington, DC]: [Government Printing Office], [1864]). (8 p.)

Speech in favor of emancipation. The speaker believes that an amendment abolishing slavery is well within the realm of authority vested in Congress by the Constitution.