Resolutions against 1838 Gag Law

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Creator / Contributor: Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society
Title: Resolutions against 1838 Gag Law
Collection Title: Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society records, 1832-1870
Date: 1838-01-25
Description: Resolutions agreed upon during a January 25, 1838, Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society meeting criticizing the Congressional Gag Law and slaveholding in general.
Identifier: nyhs_mass_375
Mss Collection - Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society records
Subject: Abolitionists--United States
Antislavery movements--United States
Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston
Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston
Slavery--Law and legislation--Washington (D.C.)
Material type or medium of original: Resolutions (administrative records)
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