Category: <span>Wilmot Proviso</span>

January 12, 1849 Under the Refuge of Oppression column is an account from the Richmond Enquirer telling of recent proceedings in the Virginia Legislature, warning that passage of the Wilmot…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1849 Legislation Wilmot Proviso

June 22, 1849 “It is frequently asserted by those who oppose the Wilmot proviso, that slavery cannot exist in California, unless established by law, and that a positive prohibition is…

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1849 California Wilmot Proviso

* ALL ARTICLES CHRONOLOGICALLY 1850 Webster, Daniel Wilmot Proviso