A free-soil state. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
“To the free-soil town of Lawrence,” replied Papa. From Wordnik.com. [PIONEER SUMMER] Reference
He had the idea of setting up a free-soil settlement north of New Orleans. From Wordnik.com. [May 2004] Reference
He organized the free-soil element in St. Louis to oppose the Buchanan electoral ticket. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
To meet the emergency, and yet bear witness to principle, the free-soil vote was cast for the. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
One was the fear of a silent free-soil vote, which the Bryant circular had alarmed in his favour. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Worcester, was formed to send free-soil settlers to Kansas, offering reduced fare and farm equipment. From Wordnik.com. [Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian] Reference
Sure enough, Papa was in the long dining room drinking coffee with Ed Dillon and the other free-soil men. From Wordnik.com. [CABIN IN THE SNOW] Reference
Though his brothers were southern democrats, Henry Blow took a stand against slavery and upheld the free-soil movement. From Wordnik.com. [Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch] Reference
Congress; and always fought his battles on the most advanced ground assumed by the growing free-soil party of the Union. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
All of the organized territories were likely to become free-soil states, which increased the Southern movement toward secession. From Wordnik.com. [DNC: Barbour 'defended the indefensible'] Reference
How madly do they reason who, by a cordon of free-soil. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery, as Exhibited in the Institution of Domestic Slavery in the United States: with the Duties of Masters to Slaves.] Reference
He reckoned up that five free-soil men had been killed. From Wordnik.com. [The end of an era,] Reference
The North wanted California admitted as a free-soil state. From Wordnik.com. [A School History of the United States] Reference
You remember the great free-soil convention at Buffalo, in. From Wordnik.com. [Backlog Studies] Reference
The free-soil advocates refused to accept this constitution. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln's Inaugurals, Addresses and Letters (Selections)] Reference
Polk was elected by free-soil votes cast for Birney, which, had. From Wordnik.com. [History of the United States, Volume 3 (of 6)] Reference
Henry Clay, of Prentiss, the witty editor of the almost free-soil. From Wordnik.com. [The American Revolution. The Border Slave States] Reference
Only 146,149 free-soil votes were polled in all the northern states. From Wordnik.com. [History of the United States, Volume 3 (of 6)] Reference
If the free-soil party could, in the days of Pierce and Buchanan, carry the day in. From Wordnik.com. [North America] Reference
The organization of the House was a difficult task, nine "free-soil" or anti-slavery. From Wordnik.com. [Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis] Reference
In 1820 the northern portion of Massachusetts became the separate free-soil state of Maine. From Wordnik.com. [Brownsville Herald :] Reference
Under such circumstances a slave adjunct to the free-soil nation would not long be possible. From Wordnik.com. [North America] Reference
You remember the great free-soil convention at Buffalo, in 1848, when Van Buren was nominated. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
Northern or free-soil States than in those which admitted slavery, as might have been expected. From Wordnik.com. [North America — Volume 1] Reference
General Taylor's nomination was unsatisfactory to the free-soil element, and such leaders as Henry. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller] Reference
South Carolina 5, From which may be gathered the relative rate of increase in population of the free-soil States and the slave. From Wordnik.com. [North America] Reference
Federal law, and indeed the original constitution, plainly declare that fugitive slaves shall be given up by the free-soil States. From Wordnik.com. [North America — Volume 1] Reference
“I’m James Keller, a free-soil man from Spring Creek.”. From Wordnik.com. [CABIN IN THE SNOW] Reference
“Will we be safe if we’re not in with free-soil people?”. From Wordnik.com. [PIONEER SUMMER] Reference
Here at Spring Creek we’re close to free-soil Lawrence and to proslavery folks in Franklin. From Wordnik.com. [PIONEER SUMMER] Reference
He knows Lawrence is a free-soil town. From Wordnik.com. [CABIN IN THE SNOW] Reference
But it is not a free-soil city. From Wordnik.com. [North America] Reference
He got more than that many free-soil votes. From Wordnik.com. [The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights] Reference
How do you like "free-soil?". From Wordnik.com. [Complete Letters of Mark Twain] Reference
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