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1Title:  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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2Title:  Free colored seamen: majority and minority reports    
 Creator:  United States Congress. House. Committee on Commerce. 
 United States Congress. House.(27th, 3rd session : 1842-1843).
 Publication:  s.n, Washington, D.C,1843] 
 Notes:  "January 20, 1843". Caption title. "The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the memorial of Benjamin Rich and others, submit the subjoined report." 
 Call #:  Pam. Z251 
 Extent:  58 p. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Freedmen | African American sailors | African Americans -- Civil rights | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc
 
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