January 4th, 1850: Motions to introduce Bills for consideration by the Senate

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Title

January 4th, 1850: Motions to introduce Bills for consideration by the Senate

Subject

United States Senate, James Murray Mason, 1850, 31st Congress

Description

On January 4th, 1850, James Mason rose to introduce the bill that would eventually become the Fugitive Slave Act.

Creator

John C. Rives (1795-1864)

James Murray Mason (1798-1871)

The Congressional Globe

Publisher

University of North Texas Digital Library

Date

4, January, 1850

Contributor

Santiago Jauregui

Rights

Item not held in Copyright, Public Domain

Format

Digitized Book

Language

English

Type

Transcribed Speech

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Citation

John C. Rives (1795-1864) James Murray Mason (1798-1871) The Congressional Globe, “January 4th, 1850: Motions to introduce Bills for consideration by the Senate,” Mason's Legacies, accessed October 22, 2026, https://masonslegacies.org/items/show/818.

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