The Hall of the House of Representatives John Quincy Adams Petition of Amos A. Phelps and 31 others Resolution The Hall of the House of Representatives John Quincy Adams Petition of Amos A. Phelps and 31 others Petition of Amos A. Phelps and 31 others Gag rule motion Resolution John Quincy Adams
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Struggles over Slavery: the GAG Rule
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