Free-Soil

He presided at the great convention at Buffalo in 1848, which formulated the "Free-Soil" party -- successor to the Liberty party -- and wrote the platform which it adopted.

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Robert Rantoul, also from Massachusetts, and a colleague of Davis, was a "Webster Whig" and a powerful exponent of the "Free-Soil" faith.

As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Marian Gouverneur

While the South, at length, through its leaders, acknowledged that slavery was their issue, the North, standing upon the last analysis of the Free-Soil idea of resistance to the further inoculation of free territory with the virus of slavery, refused to recognize slavery as an issue.

History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens George Washington Williams

Its passage was the only thing in the range of possible events by which their political fortunes could be resuscitated, so completely had the Free-Soil movement at the North been paralyzed by the compromise measures of

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At Buffalo in 1848 met the Free-Soil convention that nominated Martin van Buren for the presidency and Charles Francis

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In 1848, Mr. Sumner left the Whig party, and gave his magnificent energies and splendid talents to the organization of the _Free-Soil

History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens George Washington Williams

Senators Chase and Sumner and the Free-Soil members of the House.

Expansion and Conflict William E. Dodd

The support of the Free-Soil Democrats, 156,000 votes and all in the abolitionist sections, showed that the country was tired of agitation.

Expansion and Conflict William E. Dodd

Free-Soil party began its first and only campaign with the ex-President as its candidate.

Expansion and Conflict William E. Dodd

The great Free-Soil principle is good for their hearts, if not for their clothes; and which is it more important to have clean?

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 Various