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• Compromise of 1850 -- Speeches in Congress

• Clay's Omnibus Bill, 1850
• Henry Clay's Omnibus Bill, 1850
• Omnibus Bill, 1850

• Southern States, Their Present Peril, and Their Certain Remedy: Why Do They Not Right Themselves? And So Fulfil Their Glorious Destiny (Charleston, SC: Printed by E. C. Councell, 1850), by John Townsend
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• Speech of Hon. John McQueen, of S. Carolina, on the Admission of California, Delivered in the House of Representatives, Thursday, June 3, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by John McQueen
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• Speech of Hon. R. S. Baldwin, of Connecticut, in Favor of the Admission of California Into the Union, ad on the Territorial Bills, and the Bill in Relation to Fugitive Slaves, in Connection with Mr. Bell's Compromise Resolutions: Delivered in Senate of the United States, March 27 and April 3, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by Roger S. Baldwin
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• Speech of Mr. Breck, of Kentucky, on the Message of the President Relating to California: Delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, Monday, March 25, 1850 (Washington: Gideon and Co., printers, 1850), by Daniel Breck
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• Speech of Mr. Davis, of Mississippi, on the Subject of Slavery in the Territories, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, February 13 and 14, 1850 (Washington: Towers, 1850), by Jefferson Davis
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• Speech of Mr. Hebard of Vermont, on the President's Message, Communicating the Constitution of California: Delivered in the House of Representatives, U.S., in Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, March 14, 1850 (Washington: Gideon and Co., 1850), by William Hebard
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• Speech of Mr. Soule, of Louisiana, on the Pending Measures of Compromise: Delivered in the Senate of the United States, May 21, 1850 (1850), by Pierre Soulé
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• Mr. Soulé's Speech, at Opelousas, Louisiana, Delivered on the 6th of September 1851 (New Orleans: Printed by J. L. Sollée, 1851), by Pierre Soulé
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• Speech of Hon. E. K. Smart, of Maine, in Defence of the North Against the Charge of Aggression Upon the South: Delivered in the House of Representatives, April 23, 1852 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe office, 1852), by E. K. Smart
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• The Position and Course of the South (Charleston, SC: Steam Power-Press of Walker and James, 1850), by William Henry Trescot
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• Speech of Hon. A. G. Brown, of Mississippi, Delivered at Elwood Springs, Near Port Gibson, Miss., November 2, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Globe office, 1850), by Albert Gallatin Brown
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• Speech of Hon. J. A. Seddon, of Virginia, On the Action of the Executive in Relation to California. Delivered in the House of Representatives, January 23, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by James A. Seddon
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• Speech of Mr. Bingham, of Michigan, on the Admission of California: Delivered in the House of Representatives, June 4, 1850 (Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe office, 1850), by Kinsley S. Bingham
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• Speech of Mr. John Van Dyke of New Jersey, Delivered in the House of Representatives of the U. States, March 4, 1850, on the Subject of Slavery, and in Vindication of the North From the Charges Brought Against it by the South (Washington: Gideon and Co., 1850), by John Van Dyke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay, of Kentucky, on Taking Up His Compromise Resolutions on the Subject of Slavery (New York: Stringer and Townsend, 1850), by Henry Clay (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Kansas Affairs: Speech of Hon. Charles E. Stuart, of Michigan, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, July 9, 1856 (Washington: Printed at the office of the Congressional globe, 1856), by C. E. Stuart
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• New Dangers to Freedom, and New Duties for its Defenders, by Horace Mann (page images at MOA)
• Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster, on Mr. Clay's Resolutions, by Daniel Webster (page images at MOA)
• Speech of Hon. Stephen A. Douglas on the "Measures of Adjustment", by Stephen A. Douglas (page images at MOA)
• Webster's Seventh of March Speech and the Secession Movement, 1850, by Herbert Darling Foster, contrib. by Nathaniel W. Stephenson (Gutenberg text)
• Letter to Hon. William Nelson, M.C., on Mr. Webster's speech, from William Jay. (W. Harned, 1850), by William Jay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections from the speeches and writings of prominent men in the United States : on the subject of abolition and agitation, and in favor of the compromise measures of the last session of Congress, addressed to the people of the state of New-York (Printed by J. P. Wright, 1851), by Union Safety Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union, past and future: how it works, and how to save it. (Printed by J. T. Towers, 1850), by Muscoe R. H. Garnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union, past and future ; how it works, and how to save it (Steam-Power Press of Walker & James, 1850), by Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi and the compromise of 1850... ([Oxford, Miss., 1913), by Cleo Carson Hearon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The position and course of the South (Steam power-press of Walker & James, 1850), by William Henry Trescot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The proceedings of the Union meeting, held at Brewster's hall, October 24, 1850. (Printed by W. H. Stanley, 1851), by New Haven (Conn.). Citizens and New Haven (Conn.). Union Safety Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster, on Mr. Clay's resolutions in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850 ... (Printed by Gideon and co., 1850), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Webster on Mr. Clay's resolutions. : Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850. (Gideon and co., printers, 1850), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay, of Kentucky : on presenting his resolutions on the subject of slavery (Springer & Townsend, 1850), by Henry Clay and United States. Congress 1849-1850). Senate (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Compromise, the Constitution, and the Union. (Lyon, 1850), by E. G. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Correspondence between Mr. Webster and his New Hampshire neighbors. (Gideon and co., printers, 1850), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Nebraska question : comprising speeches in the United States Senate by Mr. Douglas, Mr. Chase, Mr. Smith, Mr. Everett, Mr. Wade, Mr. Badger, Mr. Seward and Mr. Sumner (Redfield, 1854), by Charles Sumner, William H. Seward, George E. Badger, Banjamin Franklin Wade, Edward Everett, Truman Smith, Salmon P. Chase, Stephen A. Douglas, J.S. Redfield, and United States. Congress 1853-1854). Senate (page images at HathiTrust)
• Territorial governments : speech of Hon. Lewis Cass, of Michigan, in Senate of the United States, January 21 and 22, 1850, on the government of the territories, and on the constitutionalty and expediency of the Wilmot Proviso. ([Printed at the Congressional Globe Office], 1850), by Lewis Cass and Earl W. De La Vergne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The power of Congress over the territories : speech of Hon. Lewis Cass of Michigan, in Senate of the United States, March 13 and 14, 1850, on the compromise resolutions of Mr. Bell, of Tennessee, and the proposition to refer them to a select committee. ([Printed at the Congressional Globe Office], 1850), by Lewis Cass and Earl W. De La Vergne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Cass, of Michigan : on the motion of Mr. Benton for the indefinite postponement of the Compromise Bill : delivered in the Senate of the United States, June 14, 1850. ([Towers, Print.], 1850), by Lewis Cass (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Christian pamphlets. Vol. 13]. ([publisher not identified], 1844), by William A. Stearns, Geo. F. Walker, Ebenezer Cutler, Truman M. Post, Zachary Eddy, J. C. Bodwell, Joshua W. Wellman, Elihu P. Marvin, H. D. Kitchel, J. T. Tucker, F. D. Huntington, Ezra S. Gannett, Elam Smalley, Charles Murray Nairne, Wendell Phillips, Thomas Starr King, William G. T. Shedd, Jonathan Blanchard, Joseph P. Thompson, Charles Sumner, and George Bush (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Langdon Cheves, in the Southern convention, at Nashville, Tennessee, November 14, 1850. (Southern Rights Association, 1850), by Langdon Cheves (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. Daniel Webster, on the subject of Slavery; deliverd in the United States Senate, on Thursday, March 7, 1850. (Redding and company, 1894), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some historical errors of James Ford Rhodes (Cornhill, 1922), by John Roy Lynch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Documents illustrating the compromise of 1850 (s.n.], 1925), by Frank Williams Prescott (page images at HathiTrust)
• New dangers to freedom, and new duties for its defenders: a letter (Redding and Company, 1850), by Horace Mann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay, of Kentucky, on taking up his compromise resolutions on the subject of slavery. Delivered in Senate, Feb. 5th & 6th, 1850. (As reported by the National intelligencer.) (Stringer & Townsend, 1850), by Henry Clay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Slavery in the territories. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Oiffice, 1850), by David Wilmot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of the Convention of the state of Mississippi, and the act calling the same (T. Palmer, Convention printer, 1851), by Mississippi. Convention (1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Stephen A. Douglas on the "Measures of adjustment," delivered in the City Hall, Chicago, October 23, 1850. (Gideon & Co., Printers, 1851), by Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Moses B. Corwin, of Ohio, on the proposition to admit California as a state into the Union : delivered in the House of Representatives, April 9, 1850. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1974), by Moses B. Corwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Foote, of Mississippi, on the admission of California: delivered in the Senate of the United States, August 1, 1850. (Towers, 1850), by Henry S. Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of Hon. J.M. Mason, of Virginia, on the compromise measures : delivered in the Senate, December 17, 1851. (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1851), by J. M. Mason (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Clay of Kentucky, in support of his propositions to compromise on the slavery question. (Printed by Towers, 1850), by Henry Clay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of Hon. R. F. Stockton of New Jersey on the presentation of the resolutions of the Legislature of New Jersey upon the Compromise Measures : delivered in the Senate of the United States, February 12, 1852. (Printed by Jno. T. Towers, 1852), by Robert Field Stockton, United States Senate, and New Jersey. Legislature (page images at HathiTrust)
• Horace Mann's letters on the extension of slavery into California and New Mexico: and on the duty of Congress to provide the trial by jury for alleged fugitive slaves. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1850), by Horace Mann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of Mr. Douglas, of Illinois, on the compromise measures : delivered in the Senate of the United States, December 23, 1851 and his speech on the "Measures of adjustment," delivered in the City Hall, Chicago, Illinois, October 23, 1850. (Printed by Jno. T. Towers, 1852), by Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Hale, of New Hampshire, on the territorial question. (Printed by Buell & Blanchard, 1850), by John P. Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slave question. Speech of Hon. Wm. H. Bissell, of Illinois, in the House of Representatives, Thursday, February 21, 1850 ... (Printed by Buell & Blanchard, 1850), by William Henry Bissell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Badger, of North Carolina, on the slavery question. In Senate, March 18 and 19, 1850. (Gideon & Co., Printers, 1850), by George Edmund Badger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter of T. L. Clingman : [to the editors of the Republic] (Gideon, 1850), by T. L. Clingman (page images at HathiTrust)
• A lecture (For sale by J. M. Wilson, 1851), by James McDowell and Archibald Alexander (page images at HathiTrust)
• The proceedings of the Union meeting, held at Castle Garden, October 30, 1850. (Union Safety Committee, 1850), by N.Y.) Union Safety Committee (New York and George Washington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster, on Mr. Clay's resolutions, in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850 ... (Printed by Gideon and co., 1850), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Thos. Ross, of Pennsylvania, on the admission of California, delivered in the House of representatives, April 10, 1850. (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1850), by Thomas Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• California and New Mexico. (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1850), by Joseph Mosley Root (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thomas Ritchie's letter, containing reminiscences of Henry Clay and the compromise. ([Richmond?, 1852), by Thomas Ritchie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Honorable Daniel Webster, on the Compomise bill, delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 17th day of July, 1850. (Gideon & co., printers, 1850), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Southern rights and co-operation documents. Letter from Hon. T.J. Withers, addressed to the Committee of Invitation of the co-operation meeting, held at Yorkville, S.C., on the 6th Aug. ([Yorkville? S.C., 1851), by Thomas Jefferson Withers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Turney, of Tennessee, on the Compromise Bill. Delivered in Senate of the United States, Wednesday, June 5, 1850. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by H. L. Turney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. J.R. Chandler, of Penn., on the admission of California: delivered in the House of representatives of the United States, March 28, 1850. (Gideon & co., printers, 1850), by Joseph R. Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slave question. Speech of Hon. Wm. H. Bissell, of Illinois, in the House of representatives, February 21, 1850... (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1850), by William Henry Bissell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Isaac E. Morse, of Louisiana, on the President's message in relation to California. Delivered in the House of Representatives, March 14, 1850. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by Isaac Edwards Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Union and freedom, without compromise. Speech of S. P. Chase, of Ohio, in the Senate of the United States, March 26-7, 1850, on the compromise resolutions submitted by Mr. Clay on the 25th of January. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by Salmon P. Chase (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of John Minor Botts, at a dinner at Powhatan Court-house, Va., June 15, 1850. ([Richmond?, 1850), by John Minor Botts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some historical errors of James Ford Rhodes (The Cornhill publishing company, 1922), by John Roy Lynch (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union, past and future: how it works, and how to save it. (Printed by J. T. Towers, 1850), by Muscoe R. H. Garnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter to His Excellency Whitemarsh B. Seabrook, governor of the state of South-Carolina, on the dissolution of the union. (A. E. Miller, 1850), by William J. Grayson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slave question. Speech of Mr. A. G. Brown, of Mississippi, in the House of Representatives, January 30, 1850, on the subject of slavery, and on the action of the administration in relation to California and New Mexico. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by Albert Gallatin Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of Hon. William R. King, of Alabama, on the Compromise Bill, in Senate, July 19, 1850. (Washington city, 1850), by William R. King (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of Hon. Daniel Webster in the Senate of the United States, June 17, 1850. Together with Mr. Webster's letter to Robert H. Gardiner, Esq., and other citizens of Maine. (Gideon & Co., Printers, 1850), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. H. L. Turney, of Tennessee, on the proposition to admit California as a state into the Union. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 12, 1850. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by H. L. Turney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. J. R. Tyson, of Pennsylvania, on the fugitive slave laws and compromise measures of 1850; delivered in the House of representatives, February 28, 1857. (Printed at the office of the Congressional globe, 1857), by Job R. Tyson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, on the measures of compromise. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, July 22, 1850. (Printed by J. T. Towers, 1850), by Henry Clay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mr. Benton's anti-cession speech. Speech of Mr. Benton, of Missouri, against ceding seventy thousand square miles of New Mexico to Texas. In the Senate of the United States, July 15, 1850. (Towers, printer, 1850), by Thomas Hart Benton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. V. E. Howard, of Texas, against the admission of California, and the dismemberment of Texas. Delivered in the House of representatives, June 11, 1850, in the committee of the whole on the California message. (Gideon & co., printers, 1850), by Volney Erskine Howard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Webster on Mr. Clay's resolutions. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1850. (Gideon & co., printers, 1850), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union, past and future: how it works, and how to save it. (Southern rights association, 1850), by Muscoe R. H. Garnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Richard Parker, of Virginia, on the President's message in relation to California. Delivered in the House of Representatives, Thursday, February 28, 1850. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by Richard Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches of Hon. William H. Seward, and Hon. Lewis Cass, on the subject of slavery. (Stringer & Townsend, 1850), by William Henry Seward and Lewis Cass (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, of Georgia, on the presidential election of 1856; the compromise of 1850; and the Kansas-Nebraska act of 1854. Delivered in the House of Representatives, January 6, 1857. (Printed at the office of the Congressional Globe, 1857), by Alexander Hamilton Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Slavery in the territories. Speech of Hon. Lucius B. Peck, of Vermont, in the house of representatives, April 23, 1850, in committee of the whole on the state of the Union, on the President's message transmitting the constitution of California. (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1850), by Lucius B. Peck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Webster and Hayne's speeches in the United States Senate, on Mr. Foot's resolution of January 1830 : also, Daniel Webster's speech, in the United States Senate, March 7, 1850, on the slavery compromise. (T.B. Peterson and Brothers, 1863), by Daniel Webster and Robert Young Hayne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, on introducing his propositions to compromise, on the slavery question : in the Senate of the United States, January 29, 1850. (Printed by J. T. Towers, 1850), by Henry Clay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Admission of California. Speech of Hon. R. C. Winthrop, of Mass., on the President's message, transmitting the constitution of California: delivered in committee of the whole in the House of Representatives of the United States, May 8, 1850. (Gideon & Co., printers, 1850), by Robert C. Winthrop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Webster and Hayne's speeches : in the United States Senate, on Mr. Foot's resolution of January, 1830. Also Daniel Webster's speech, in the United States Senate, March 7, 1850, on the slavery compromise (T.B. Peterson, 1863), by Daniel Webster and Robert Young Hayne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches of Hayne and Webster in the United States Senate, on the Resolution of Mr. Foote, January, 1830 : also, Mr. Webster's celebrated speech on the slavery compromise bill, March 7, 1850. (A.T. Hotchkiss & W.P. Fetridge, 1853), by Robert Young Hayne and Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Andrew Ewing, of Tennessee, on the Texas and New Mexico question (Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by Andrew Ewing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from citizens of Newburyport, Mass. : to Mr. Webster, in relation to his speech delivered in the Senate of the United States on the 7th March, 1850, and Mr. Webster's reply. (Printed by Gideon and Co., 1850), by Daniel Webster and Newburyport (Mass.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, on the measures of compromise : delivered in the Senate of the United States, June 28, 1850. (Towers, 1850), by Jefferson Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the great Union meeting held in the large saloon of the Chinese museum, Philadelphia, on the 21st of November 1850. Under a call signed by upwards of five thousand citizens, whose names are appended to the proceedings. (B. Mifflin, printer, 1850), by Philadelphia (Pa.). Citizens (page images at HathiTrust)
• California, union and freedom : speech of William H. Seward, on the admission of California ; delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 11, 1850. (Buell & Blanchard, 1850), by William H. Seward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Admission of California : remarks of Mr. Cass, of Michigan, in reply to the reference to his opinions on the alleged sovereign power of Congress over the territories by Mr. Berrien, of Georgia. (Towers, 1850), by Lewis Cass (page images at HathiTrust)
• Position of parties (Congressional Globe Office, 1859), by Thomas A. R. Nelson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Underwood, of Kentucky, on the bill defining the boundary between Texas and New Mexico, and to pay $10,000,000 to Texas : delivered in the Senate of the United States, August 7 and 8, 1850. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by Joseph R. Underwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. W.A. Richardson, of Illinois, on the admission of California. Delivered in the House of Representatives, April 3, 1850. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by W. A. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mississippi and the compromise of 1850 (AMS Press, 1972), by Cleo Carson Hearon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Speech of Mr. Downs, of Louisiana, on the compromise resolutions of Mr. Clay : in Senate, February 18 and 19, 1850. (s.n., 1850), by Solomon W. Downs and United States. Congress 1849-1850). Senate (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baltimore platforms-- Slavery question. Speech of Hon. Joshua R. Giddings, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, June 23, 1852. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1852), by Joshua R. Giddings (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the hon. Daniel Webster, in the Senate of the United States, on the subject of slavery (delivered March 7, 1850) (Stringer & Townsend, 1850), by John C. Calhoun and Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Henry Bennett, of New York, on the admission of California : delivered in the House of Representatives, Monday, May 27, 1850. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1850), by Henry Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Mr. Smith, of Conn. : on the bill "to admit California into the Union, to establish territorial governments for Utah and New Mexico, making proposals to Texas for the establishment of the western and northern boundaries ... (Gideon & Co., printers, 1850), by Truman Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from citizens of Newburyport, Mass., to Mr. Webster, in relation to his speech delivered in the Senate of the United States on the 7th March, 1850, and Mr. Webster's reply. ([s.n.], 1850), by Daniel Webster and Newburyport (Mass.). Citizens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Letter on southern wrongs and southern remedies: addressed to the Hon. W. J. Grayson, in repy to his Letter to the governor of South Carolina, on the dissolution of the Union. (Steam Press of Walker and James, 1850), by One of the people and Southern Rights Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. William Upham, of Vermont, on the Compromise bill : in Senate, July 1 and 2, 1850. (Gideon, 1850), by William Upham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The position of parties : speech of Hon. Thomas A. R. Nelson, of Tennessee, in the House of Representatives, December 6, 1859. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1959), by Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union, past and future: how it works, and how to save it. (Printed by J. T. Towers, 1850), by Muscoe R. H. Garnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal of the convention of the state of Mississippi, and the act calling the same : with the Constitution of the United States, and Washington's Farewell Address (Thomas Palmer, Convention Printer, 1851), by Mississippi. Constitutional Convention (1851) and George Washington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Honorable Daniel Webster, on the Compromise bill : delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the 17th day of July, 1850. (Gideon & Co., printers, 1850), by Daniel Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union, past and future : how it works, and how to save it (Printed by J. T. Towers, 1850), by Muscoe Russell Hunter Garnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of William H. Seward, on the admission of California. (Printed and for sale by Buell & Blanchard, 1850), by William Henry Seward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Horace Mann's letters on the extension of slavery into California and New Mexico: and on the duty of Congress to provide the trial by jury for alleged fugitive slaves. <Republished with notes.> (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1850), by Horace Mann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. W. H. Seward, on the admission of California, and the subject of slavery : delivered in the United States Senate, on Monday, March 11, 1850. (Redding, 1850), by William Henry Seward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aspects of slavery and expansion : 1848-60 (Lehigh University, 1929), by George Dewey Harmon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches of Webster (s.n., 1850), by Henry W. Miller and A. W. Venable (page images at HathiTrust)
• Message from His Excellency, Gov. David S. Reid, transmitting a communication from Maryland, and resolutions from Vermont (Thos J. Lemay, Printer to the State, 1851), by North Carolina. Governor (1851-1854 : Reid), Thomas Jefferson Lemay, Vermont. General Assembly, and Maryland. Constitutional Convention (1850-1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union, past and future : how it works, and how to save it ([Charleston, S.C.] : First published in Washington, D.C., and re-published in Charleston, S.C. by the Southern Rights Association, 1850., 1850), by Muscoe R. H. Garnett, Southern Rights Associations of South Carolina, and Walker & James (page images at HathiTrust)
• Webster and Hayne's celebrated speeches in the United States Senate : on Mr. Foot's resolution of January, 1830 : also, Daniel Webster's speech in the Senate of the United States, May 7, 1850, on the slavery compromise. (T.B. Peterson, 1850), by Daniel Webster and Robert Young Hayne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Henry Clay, of Kentucky, on the report of the Committee of Thirteen. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, May 13, 1850. (Towers, printer, 1850), by Henry Clay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. Wm. H. Seward, in the Senate of the United States, on the admission of California. Delivered March 8, 1850. ([Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], [1850], 1850), by William H. Seward and Lewis Cass (page images at HathiTrust)

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