| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | In the Senate of the United States
| | | | Creator: | United States Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Slavery and the Treatment of Freedmen. | | | | | Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 | | | | | United States Congress Senate.(38th, 1st session : 1863-1864). | | | | Publication: | Govt. Print. Off, Washington, D.C,1864] | | | | Notes: | Favorable to the prohibition of all exclusion of Negro witnesses in the courts of the United States. Caption title. Title on spine: Exclusion of colored testimony. Running title: To secure equality before the law in the courts of the United States. "February 29, 1864. Ordered to be printed." "Mr. Sumner made the following report <to accompany bill S. no. 99>. The Committee on Slavery and the Treatment of Freedmen, to whom was referred Senate bill (No. 99) entitled 'A bill to secure equality before the law in the courts of the United States,' have had the same under consideration, and ask leave to report ..." | | | | Call #: | E185.61 U58 | | | | Extent: | 28 p. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc | Freedmen
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