U.S. House of Representatives Bill, outlawing slavery and involuntary servitude in all U.S. territories

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Title U.S. House of Representatives Bill, outlawing slavery and involuntary servitude in all U.S. territories
Creator House of Representatives; Deseret News
Contributor Rich, Christopher B., Jr.; Reeve, W. Paul
Date 1862-06-20
Subject Slavery--Utah--History--Sources; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--History
Description The United States Congress outlaws slavery and involuntary servitude in all U.S. territories, June 20, 1862.
Identifier 7.1.a,b
Table of Contents Document: 8; Sub-documents: a,b; Appendix: 5
Collection Name Enslavement in Territorial Utah Documents Collection
Type Text
Genre transcripts
Format application/pdf
Extent 2 pages
Language eng
Rights Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Rights Holder Typesetting and editing work contributed by W. Paul Reeve
Source Bills and Resolutions, House of Representatives, 37th Congress, 2nd Session, H.R. 374, A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U. S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1875, https://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llhb&fileName=037/llhb037.db&recNum=2143; "From Washington," Deseret News, July 2, 1862, 1.
ARK ark:/87278/s6z5q3e1
Setname uum_etud
ID 2221812
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z5q3e1
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