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Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 85



11. “Has Slavery in the United States a Legal Basis?” Massachusetts Quarterly Review (March & June 1848): 145-167, 273-92, respectively. The last page[s] of the second part is missing.)


Discussion in two parts dealing with the question of slavery’s legality. The discussion is based on two essays, The Unconstitutionality of Slavery by Lysander Spooner and Review of Lysander Spooner's Essay on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery by Wendell Phillips.