Report of the case of Edward Prigg against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States at January term, 1842 : in which it was decided that all the laws of the several states relative to fugitive slaves are unconstitutional and void and that Congress have the exclusive power of legislation on the subject of fugitive slaves escaping into other states / by Richard Peters.
| Author/creator | Prigg, Edward plaintiff in error. |
| Other author | Peters, Richard, 1780-1848. |
| Other author | United States. Supreme Court. |
| Other author | Pennsylvania. General Assembly. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Stereotyped by L. Johnson, 1842. |
| Description | 140 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Caption title | Edward Prigg, plaintiff in error, v. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, defendant in error |
| Running title | Supreme Court, January term, 1842 |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Local note | Antebellum; Slavery. |
| Local note | 2008A360100. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society. |
| General note | Sabin no. 61207. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2008. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |