On the record
Nearly FORTY THOUSAND Freemen have, by their votes, borne testimony against the two old political organizations, and for the new party of FREEDOM.
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gutenberg.orgNearly FORTY THOUSAND Freemen have, by their votes, borne testimony against the two old political organizations, and for the new party of FREEDOM.
Sumner highlights the significant support for the Free-Soil Party in Massachusetts, emphasizing a shift in political sentiment.
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