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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Letter from Amos Ellmaker to Thaddeus Stevens
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F002_In06
Date Range
1850/07/16
MG0115 F002 In03 It02 Lancaster July 16 1850 D. Sir Of all the plans reconciling the North and South, that of extending the Missouri Compromise line to the Pacific, appears to me to be the worst. It would cut off more than half of New Mexico; and almost half of California. In theory it is plausible
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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Letter from Amos Ellmaker to Thaddeus Stevens
Description
Letter from Amos Ellmaker to Thaddeus Stevens with plans to reconcile the North and South by extending the Missouri Compromise to the Pacific. The letter contains suggestions and observations about slaveholders, slavery and the western states. Lancaster.
Date Range
1850/07/16
Creation Date
16 July 1850
Creator
Ellmaker, Amos, 1787-1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Ellmaker, Amos
Stevens, Thaddeus
Subjects
Letters
Missouri compromise
Slaveholders
Slavery
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
Missouri Compromise
Slaveholders
Slavery
Stevens and Smith Center
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F002_In06
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
Notes
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-115
Other Number
MG-115, Part 1, Folder 2, Insert 6
Classification
MG0115
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 14 April 2022.
Old # MG-115, Part 1, Folder 2, Insert 3, Item 2
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ce1923cf-824d-4e6d-bd29-895669237938
Collection
Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 3
Title
American Party's stance on slavery
Object ID
MG0268_S03_F014_In02
Date Range
No date
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Collection
Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 3
Title
American Party's stance on slavery
Description
Statement regarding the American Party's stance on the question of slavery.
Date Range
No date
Creation Date
No date
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 07
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subjects
American Party
Missouri compromise
Slavery
Search Terms
American Party
Missouri compromise
Slavery
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Note
Language
English
Object ID
MG0268_S03_F014_In02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Platform and principles of the American Party (MG0268_S03_F014_In03)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-268, Series 3
Other Number
MG0268, Series 3, Folder 14, Insert 2
Classification
MG0268
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 9 August 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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